Golf's Major Championships

[Seminole Red]

A hot week is shaping up at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, the first of three FedExCup Playoffs events.

Temperatures are expected to reach the high 90s F throughout the week at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee, with heat indexes that could surpass 105 F.

Showers and thunderstorms are expected for Wednesday's pro-am day, which could soften the course for Wednesday's first round, with precipitation also possible on each competition day. Although Wednesday could see .75 inches of rainfall, the total precipitation across Thursday-Sunday is not expected to surpass .5 inches.


Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, 80% chance of rain, tapering off mid-day. High 86 F. Low 73 F. Winds E to NE, 4-8 mph.

Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, 20% chance of rain. High 97 F. Low 74 F. Winds S to SW, 5-10 mph. Heat index 107 F.

Friday: Afternoon thunderstorms and hot, 30% chance of rain. High 96 F. Low 75 F. Winds SW, 10-15 mph. Heat index 106 F.

Saturday: Thunderstorms possible and hot, 40% chance of rain. High 92 F. Low 75 F. Winds N to NW, 6-12 mph.

Sunday: Morning thunderstorms possible, 30% chance of rain. High 88 F. Low 72 F. Winds NW, 6-12 mph.