We're challenging record highs near the century mark the next couple of days, but more tropical downpours will help cool us off by the end of the week.

The heat and humidity is going to be sticking around for a while. How hot we'll get and when there will be relief here.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - There's an Extreme Heat Warning and a Heat Advisory in effect for the Mid-South. Limit your outside time as much as you can the next few days.

WATCH: Heat, humidity, and rain continue to batter the Mid-South over the weekend ...

Severe storms may be possible through mid Saturday morning, details on timing and greatest threats here.

Heat and humidity continue to stick around for the rest of the week with limited chances for showers returning for parts of Green Country.