Hot and humid weather throughout weekend across the Mid-South

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - An Air Quality Alert will be in effect Friday for Crittenden, DeSoto and Shelby counties.

Limit your outside time once again if you have breathing issues.

It's a mild and sunny start to the day.

Temperatures on Friday afternoon are expected to rise into the mid-90s with a dash of humidity across the Mid-South.

Rain chance: <10%.

Winds: 5 mph.

LOOKING AHEAD: Rising humidity with feels-like temperatures in the triple digits this weekend. Temperatures will be above average in the low/mid 90s. Make sure to hydrate!

Local Weather for Memphis and the Mid-South Friday: Air Quality Alert for Crittenden, Desoto and Shelby counties. Sunny and much hotter and more humid. Highs near 95 degrees. Heat indices in the upper 90s. Wind: NNW 2-6 mph. Saturday: Hazy, hot and humid. Highs in the mid-90s. Heat indices near or above 100 degrees. Sunday: Hazy, hot and humid. Highs in the mid-and-upper-90s. Heat indices near 105 degrees. Monday: Hazy, hot and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers. Highs in the low 90s. Heat indices in the mid-90s. Tuesday: Hazy, hot and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers. Highs in the upper 80s. Heat indices in the mid-90s. Wednesday: Hazy, hot and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers. Highs in the upper 80s. Heat indices in the mid-90s.