Memphis20:38·33°C·#242/327

OPSMINOR DELAYS WEATHERVFR

+8 min

Memphis (MEM) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +8 min, arrivals 25 min early. 1 of 114 flights cancelled (0.9%).

Hour by hour

20:00today +8 min on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Memphis (MEM) delays today: departures are running +8 min and arrivals 25 min early, across 114 flights tracked so far. 1 of 114 tracked flights have been cancelled (0.9%). Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 8 September 2026 at 20:18 UTC.

Departures10 timed

On time90%9

Delayed10%1

typical now +8 min

Arrivals21 timed

On time100%21

Delayed0%0

typical now 25 min early

Why8 kt S winds, Few clouds. Conditions like these carry no delay penalty at MEM in our weather × delay record.

Cancelled 0.9%1 of 114 A typical day here runs ~0.8%. Today is in line with normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌤 staying clear No significant weather in the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~29 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.

Last 30 days

Today is the 11th worst day of the last 30. Median day: +10 min departures.

Typical week here

MON

+13

TUE

+13

WED

+13

THU

+14

FRI

SAT

+10

SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Monday (+9 min), heaviest on Friday (+14 min).

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Memphis airport delays today

MEM has minor delays. A typical departure is currently +8 min. Arrivals are 25 min early. Cancellations: 1 of 114 tracked flights (0.9%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 06:00 (+5 min expected).

Nearby gateways: LIT JAN BNA BHM STL SDF · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Memphis

Is Memphis (MEM) delayed right now?

MEM has minor delays. Departures +8 min, arrivals 25 min early. 1 of 114 flights cancelled (0.9%).

What is the current weather at Memphis (MEM)?

Winds S-170 at 8kt, Vis 10sm, Temp 33°C, Dew 20°C, Alt 30.05 inHg, Few clouds at 25000ft. 33°C. wind 8 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Memphis (MEM)?

Over the last 90 days, Monday averaged the lightest departure delays (+9 min). Friday ran heaviest (+14 min).

How often are flights delayed at MEM today?

We tracked 114 flights today: departures +8 min, arrivals 25 min early. 0.9% of tracked operations were cancelled.

What is the TAF forecast for MEM?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds SE-130 at 7kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Few clouds at 6000ft, Scattered clouds at 25000ft.

Are there cancellations at MEM today?

1 cancellation across 114 tracked flights today (0.9% of operations).

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How we measure this →

Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes

VFRRight now visual (VFR). Weather isn’t the binding constraint right now, and the forecast (TAF) below stays visual.

Wind170° 8 kt

Visibility>10 km

Temp / dew33 / 20 °C

Pressure1018 hPa

KMEM 090054Z 17008KT 10SM FEW250 33/20 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP169 T03280200 $

19:00 to 20:00VFRWinds SE-130 at 7kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Few clouds at 6000ft, Scattered clouds at 25000ft

20:00 to 09:00VFRWinds SSE-160 at 8kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Few clouds at 8000ft

09:00 to 20:00VFRWinds SW-220 at 10kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Few clouds at 8000ft

20:00 to 01:00VFRWinds S-180 at 6kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Few clouds at 25000ft

Dep index

0.6/5Arr index

0.0/5

METAR 19:54 local · 44m ago · delay window 15:18 local · How these are computed → methodology