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NOAA climate normals 1991–2020 · station USW00013893

White Christmas in New South Memphis?

Historically, New South Memphis, TN has a 1% chance of a white Christmas — at least 1 inch of snow on the ground on 25 December, rarely — based on NOAA's 1991–2020 normals for Memphis Intl AP, 7 km from the city centre.

At least 5 inches is on the ground in 0% of years, and new snow (0.1 inch or more) falls on Christmas Day in 2%.

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From 15 December this page also links the National Weather Service forecast for New South Memphis.

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Snow falls on the day

New South Memphis against other cities

New South Memphis, TN ranks 55 of 93 US cities on our list.

Memphis, TN · 7 km1%
Nashville, TN · 319 km0%
St. Louis, MO · 394 km17%
Louisville, KY · 520 km9%
Atlanta, GA · 541 km1%
Tulsa, OK · 549 km6%

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What this page shows, and what it misses

NOAA's smoothed share of Christmases from 1991 to 2020 with snow on the ground at Memphis Intl AP (station USW00013893, 254 ft above sea level, 7 km from the centre of New South Memphis), based on 24 years with data.

It misses this year's weather and local differences: snow cover can change a lot over a few miles and a few hundred feet of height.

FAQQuestions people ask

Will New South Memphis, TN have a white Christmas?

Historically, New South Memphis, TN has a 1% chance of a white Christmas — at least 1 inch of snow on the ground on 25 December, rarely — based on NOAA's 1991–2020 normals for Memphis Intl AP, 7 km from the city centre. These are long-run odds, not a forecast: from about a week before, check the National Weather Service forecast for New South Memphis.

How much snow does New South Memphis, TN usually have on Christmas Day?

At least 5 inches is on the ground in 0% of years, and new snow (0.1 inch or more) falls on Christmas Day in 2%.

How does New South Memphis, TN compare with other US cities?

New South Memphis, TN ranks 55 of 93 US cities on this list for the chance of 1 inch or more of snow on the ground on Christmas Day.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (daily normals; Palecki, M., Durre, I., Applequist, S., Arguez, A. & Lawrimore, J., 2021), public domain. Forecast links: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov), public domain. Station matching and ranking are Global Incident Tracker's own; NOAA does not endorse them.