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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Memphis on Hotels.com. These Memphis hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

1. Big Cypress Lodge

Big Cypress Lodge
5.0 star property
Uptown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,796 reviews)
The price is AU$405
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Big Cypress Lodge

2. Hu. Hotel

Hu. Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,411 reviews)
This Art Deco hotel brings creative charm to Memphis, with FedExForum and the National Civil Rights Museum nearby. After exploring the vibrant city centre, unwind at the stylish bar or maintain your routine in the fitness centre.
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hu. Hotel

3. The Guest House at Graceland

The Guest House at Graceland
4.0 star property
Whitehaven
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,986 reviews)
Located just minutes from Memphis airport, this luxurious retreat sits next to Graceland. Enjoy 3 restaurants including EP's Bar & Grill, a seasonal outdoor pool with poolside bar, and fitness centre. Comfortable beds and complimentary airport shuttle make exploring Memphis effortless.
The price is AU$439
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Guest House at Graceland

4. Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
4.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,958 reviews)
Vibrant Hyatt Centric sits just minutes from Beale Street and Mississippi River. Unwind in 2 stylish bars, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, or maintain your routine in the 24-hour fitness centre. Central Station is a 15-minute walk away.
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,360 reviews)
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown

6. ARRIVE Memphis

ARRIVE Memphis
4.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,059 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Memphis culture at this city centre hotel near the National Civil Rights Museum and Mississippi River. A short walk to Beale Street and FedExForum, with on-site dining at Hustle & Dough for breakfast and lunch. Clean rooms and helpful staff enhance your stay.
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
ARRIVE Memphis

7. Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown

Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,339 reviews)
Quiet retreat near Beale Street with free breakfast and WiFi. Take a dip in the outdoor pool or workout in the 24-hour fitness centre. Just minutes from FedExForum and within walking distance to popular city centre attractions and dining.
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown

8. The Westin Memphis Beale Street

The Westin Memphis Beale Street
4.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Memphis culture at this centrally located hotel, just a 5-minute walk from iconic Beale Street and FedExForum. Enjoy 24-hour room service after a workout in the fitness centre, then unwind at one of 2 bars or the café.
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Westin Memphis Beale Street

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Beale Street

Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Beale Street
2.5 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,354 reviews)
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Beale Street

10. The Peabody Memphis

The Peabody Memphis
5.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
The price is AU$377
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Peabody Memphis

11. The Stallion

The Stallion
4.5 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (445 reviews)
Stylish Memphis aparthotel where memory foam beds await after exploring nearby Beale Street. Full kitchens and washing machine/dryers add convenience, while Memphis Central Station is just a 4-minute walk for easy city exploration.
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Stallion

12. Crowne Plaza Memphis Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Memphis Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Memphis
7.8 out of 10, Good, (376 reviews)
Step into Memphis magic at this centrally located hotel near iconic Beale Street and FedExForum. After exploring Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid, cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool or grab dinner at Notes & Provisions restaurant.
Crowne Plaza Memphis Downtown by IHG

13. voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis by IHG

voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis by IHG

14. Hilton Garden Inn Memphis Downtown Beale Street

Hilton Garden Inn Memphis Downtown Beale Street
3.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
An energetic retreat in the heart of Memphis, this hotel puts you just a 10-minute walk from Beale Street and FedExForum. Dive into the indoor pool after exploring, or enjoy drinks at the bar. Season's Local Fare serves breakfast while a 24-hour fitness centre keeps your routine on track.
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Memphis Downtown Beale Street

15. Springhill Suites By Marriott Memphis Downtown

Springhill Suites By Marriott Memphis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Relax at this city centre hotel featuring an outdoor pool, spa pool, and 24-hour fitness centre. Just 5 minutes from Beale Street and FedExForum, you'll enjoy free breakfast and WiFi plus in-room refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Springhill Suites By Marriott Memphis Downtown

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
3.0 star property
Memphis
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,510 reviews)
Find tranquility in this Memphis hotel with free airport transport, breakfast, and parking. Just a short drive from Graceland and Beale Street, you'll appreciate the fitness centre, comfortable beds, and peaceful rooms praised by travellers.
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland

17. Holiday Inn Downtown Memphis by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown Memphis by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
6.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Downtown Memphis by IHG

18. Home2 Suites By Hilton Memphis Downtown

Home2 Suites By Hilton Memphis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Memphis Downtown

19. Southland Casino Hotel

Southland Casino Hotel
3.0 star property
West Memphis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,830 reviews)
Set in West Memphis with easy access to Memphis attractions, this hotel offers casino excitement and dining variety. Just a short drive from Beale Street and Civil Rights Museum, guests enjoy clean rooms, helpful staff, free WiFi and parking.
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Southland Casino Hotel
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Top neighbourhoods in Memphis

Downtown Memphis

City centre Memphis throbs with music and history at every corner. Blues spills from Beale Street clubs while the National Civil Rights Museum delivers powerful stories. You can stroll the Mississippi riverfront, catch a show at the Orpheum Theatre, or dig into Memphis music history at the Rock 'n' Soul Museum. All this sits within a few walkable blocks of restored historic buildings. The dining scene revolves around legendary BBQ joints and soulful southern cooking. Boutique hotels in renovated historic buildings offer character, while modern high-rises provide Mississippi River views. Most attractions are within walking distance, but you can easily hop a bus or grab a rideshare to explore beyond city centre.

Cooper-Young Historic District

Cooper-Young Historic District packs a punch with colourful murals, live music venues, and eclectic galleries housed in charming 1920s bungalows. Tree-lined streets connect quirky vintage shops and buzzing patios where craft beer mingles with barbecue smoke. The annual Cooper-Young Festival brings Memphis's artistic heart to life with local vendors and musicians taking over the area. Dining options range from casual cafes to upscale bistros serving gourmet burgers and fusion cuisine. Most visitors stay in boutique bed & breakfasts or holiday rentals within historic homes that capture the district's architectural heritage. Getting around is easiest on foot or by bike, with ride-sharing readily available when your feet need a break.

South Main

South Main's historic streets tell Memphis's powerful storey through preserved buildings and cultural landmarks. The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel offers a moving journey through America's struggle for equality. Blues music spills from converted warehouses that now house art galleries and boutiques. Monthly Trolley Nights transform the district into a vibrant open-air celebration where artists showcase their work. The area boasts an eclectic dining scene with everything from upscale Southern bistros to casual BBQ joints serving legendary dry-rub ribs. Vintage trolleys connect the walkable six-block core to city centre, while boutique hotels in converted lofts provide stylish accommodation with authentic architectural character.

Midtown

Midtown Memphis serves up culture with a side of Southern charm across its lively districts. Explore Overton Square's buzzing pavement cafes or wander Cooper-Young's tree-lined streets dotted with colourful murals. Music lovers can catch live shows at Minglewood Hall, while art enthusiasts lose themselves in the Memphis Brooks Museum before strolling through Overton Park's 342 wooded acres. The dining scene spans from upscale Southern bistros to dive bars with legendary burgers. Most spots stay open late, perfect for night owls. Getting around is a breeze with regular bus routes connecting to city centre, bike lanes along Cooper Street, and plenty of walkable areas.

Whitehaven

Whitehaven revolves around the iconic Graceland mansion, where Elvis Presley's legacy lives on through sprawling grounds and themed attractions. Music fans flock to Elvis Presley Boulevard for memorabilia shops and the Full Gospel Tabernacle Church. Beyond the King's estate, you'll find peaceful parks like Sidney Lanier and Whitehaven Lane where locals escape the tourist buzz. Southern comfort food dominates the dining scene with soul-satisfying barbecue joints and Elvis-themed diners offering meals at wallet-friendly prices. Budget motels and mid-range hotels line the main roads, many featuring retro Americana charm. A hire car is your best bet for exploring, though ride-sharing services are readily available near major attractions.

Top landmarks in Memphis

Memphis and related destinations

Between blues clubs on Beale Street and Elvis's lavish Graceland mansion, music history seeps from every corner. The National Civil Rights Museum occupies the Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King Jr.'s room remains frozen in time. Barbecue joints smoke ribs with recipes guarded like state secrets, while locals debate whether Central or Rendezvous deserves the crown. The Mississippi River rolls past Tom Lee Park, where riverboats still paddle against the current. At the Memphis Zoo, pandas and polar bears seem surprisingly content despite the southern heat. Duck marches at the Peabody Hotel have been conducted with military precision since 1940, delighting guests who arrive early for prime viewing positions.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Memphis?
You can find top hotels in Memphis from AU$129 with options to suit your budget and needs. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Memphis that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Memphis hotels?
Discover great deals on Memphis hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Memphis hotels.
Can I book Memphis hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Memphis hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Memphis?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Memphis are The Guest House at Graceland, Big Cypress Lodge, and ARRIVE Memphis. The Guest House at Graceland is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a seasonal outdoor pool and 3 restaurants, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. Big Cypress Lodge and ARRIVE Memphis are two more favourite luxury stays in great Memphis locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Memphis?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Memphis include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Memphis.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Memphis?
Some of the most well reviewed Memphis hotels for kids include The Guest House at Graceland, Residence Inn by Marriott Memphis Downtown, and The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. The Guest House at Graceland is a kid-friendly hotel in Whitehaven with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a free return airport shuttle, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Residence Inn by Marriott Memphis Downtown in Downtown Memphis with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has a free grocery shopping service and a free buffet breakfast, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is another good option in Midtown with a coffee shop/cafe as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Memphis by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Memphis hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Memphis hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The Guest House at Graceland is a great hotel in Whitehaven with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Hotel Indigo Memphis Downtown by IHG is a popular hotel in Downtown Memphis that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a 24-hour gym. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Memphis with a pool.
What are some of the best Memphis hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Memphis hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Memphis boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Memphis. River Inn of Harbor Town is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and in-room massages.
What are some popular hotels in central Memphis?
If you're looking for hotels in central Memphis, check out Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis and The Westin Memphis Beale Street. Travellers love Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and 2 bars/lounges this hotel offers. The Westin Memphis Beale Street is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Beale Street, FedExForum, and Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid. Downtown Memphis and East Memphis are some of the most central areas for your Memphis holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Memphis?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Memphis, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Memphis if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 584 holiday homes. In addition, there are 337 apartments and 44 condos.

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Rhythms of the River: Discover the Soulful Tapestry of Memphis

Nestled on the banks of the mighty Mississippi River, Memphis, Tennessee, is a vibrant city steeped in rich musical heritage and cultural allure. Renowned as the birthplace of blues and rock 'n' roll, visitors can explore historic Beale Street, the iconic Sun Studio, and the powerful National Civil Rights Museum. The striking Memphis Pyramid, now a multi-purpose venue, offers panoramic views and entertainment. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the Memphis Zoo and the serene beauty of the Memphis Botanic Garden. With its lively atmosphere and captivating history, Memphis promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

Discover great hotels in Memphis

Memphis offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from upscale downtown hotels with spacious guestrooms to charming boutique options. Whether you seek a comfortable overnight stay or a suite for a longer visit, the city's hospitality scene caters to various tastes and budgets, making it an inviting destination for travellers. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers in Memphis:

  1. Super 8 by Wyndham West MemphisOpens in a new window: This motel-type lodging is an ideal choice for business travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. The property offers multiple meeting rooms and is designed to facilitate smooth and productive stays. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including express check-in and a welcoming atmosphere that makes for effortless travel. The combination of comfort and practicality positions this hotel as a top pick for those looking to blend leisure with business efficiency.
  2. Deluxe InnOpens in a new window: This pet-friendly motel caters to travellers prioritising comfort and convenience. The property features a range of amenities that enhance the guest experience, ensuring a relaxing stay. The welcoming environment and thoughtful policies surrounding pets contribute to its popularity among those seeking a stress-free getaway. Guests consistently highlight the ease and comfort provided, making it a standout choice for leisure travellers looking for a trustworthy and enjoyable escape.
  3. Sunset InnOpens in a new window: This motel-type lodging is a haven for pet-friendly travellers who prioritise a relaxed atmosphere. The property allows pets and is equipped with amenities that create a welcoming environment. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests enjoy the seamless experience offered here. Positive sentiments from visitors underscore the charm and ease of staying at this hotel, making it a perfect option for those in search of a laid-back getaway.

Top locations to stay in Memphis

When visiting Memphis, Tennessee, some great areas to stay in are Bartlett, Downtown Memphis, and East Memphis. Bartlett is family-friendly with parks and a suburban feel, Downtown Memphis offers vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions, while East Memphis is known for shopping and dining. For first-time visitors, Downtown Memphis is the best choice due to its convenient location and lively atmosphere.

  1. Downtown MemphisOpens in a new window: Staying in Downtown Memphis is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant culture. This area is packed with exciting attractions, including the iconic Beale Street, known for its lively music scene. You can explore the National Civil Rights Museum and the Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid, which offers stunning views of the Mississippi River. With a variety of cultural venues and lively events, Downtown Memphis is the heart of the city's nightlife and entertainment, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the local scene.
  2. East MemphisOpens in a new window: East Memphis is a fantastic choice for shoppers and families alike. This area boasts a range of shopping centres and boutiques, ensuring you can find everything from local treasures to well-known brands. Parks like Shelby Farms Greenline offer great outdoor spaces for family activities and leisurely walks. You'll also find plenty of family-friendly attractions nearby, making it a comfortable and convenient place to stay while enjoying the best of Memphis.
  3. BartlettOpens in a new window: If you’re seeking a more suburban experience, Bartlett is a lovely option for families. This charming area is known for its welcoming atmosphere and community vibe. It features numerous parks and recreational spaces, perfect for family outings and outdoor fun. With easy access to the city’s attractions, Bartlett offers a quieter retreat while still being close to the excitement of Memphis, making it a great base for your adventures.

Things to do in Memphis

Memphis is a vibrant hub where the meandering river meets lively entertainment. Picture yourself enjoying the rhythmic beats of live music, exploring dynamic arts performances, or dancing the night away. With scenic parks and lush gardens to unwind in, along with opportunities for boating along the river, this city promises an unforgettable experience for all explorers.

  • GracelandOpens in a new window – Step into the legendary home of Elvis Presley, the King of Rock 'n' Roll. This historic house offers an intimate glimpse into the life of one of music's most iconic figures. Wander through the beautifully preserved rooms, explore the extensive collection of memorabilia, and don't miss the stunning grounds and the Meditation Garden, where Elvis rests. It's a must-see for music lovers and those curious about the cultural impact of this American icon.
  • Beale StreetOpens in a new window – Stroll down this vibrant street renowned for its rich musical heritage. Beale Street is alive with the sounds of blues and jazz, featuring numerous clubs and bars where you can enjoy live performances. As you explore, soak in the lively atmosphere and check out the unique shops and eateries that reflect the street's storied history. It's an energetic experience that captures the spirit of Memphis.
  • National Civil Rights MuseumOpens in a new window – Visit this poignant museum located at the former Lorraine Motel, where Dr Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. The museum offers a powerful narrative of the civil rights movement, showcasing exhibits that highlight the struggle for equality. Engaging displays and impactful stories guide you through history, encouraging reflection on the past and its relevance today. It's an enlightening stop that adds depth to your understanding of American history.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Memphis

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Memphis is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's rich landmarks, history, and cultural offerings. During your visit, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant live music scene, enjoy entertaining performances at the theatre, explore fascinating museums, and even take in the charm of the riverfront. The city's cultural attractions, including the zoo and historic churches, provide great value for money and make for an enriching experience.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Memphis, start by exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates close to your travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure the best prices on Memphis accommodations. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app serves as a comparison tool, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re among the first to know when rates drop or rooms become available for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Memphis. For those seeking a distinct experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that may be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you’ll secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with Memphis’s superb public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Memphis

Memphis experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 40.5°F (4.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C). April tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Memphis are March, April, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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