Cold front barreling toward Texas brings 40-degree temps. Here’s when

North Texas, bring out those jackets and check your tire pressure — a cold front is moving in late this week that will make it feel like the holiday season has finally arrived. Here’s what to know.

According to the Fort Worth/Dallas National Weather Service office, temperatures will drop after Wednesday, November 11, and stay cool for the rest of the week. Wednesday will be dry and warm, with a high of 80 degrees in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and 79 in the Waco/Temple/Killeen area. However, a cold front will move through the area in the last half of the week, bringing lows in the high 40s and low 50s to North Texas and Central Texas.

An NWS forecast discussion predicts that atmospheric disturbances will begin in the eastern part of the country later in the day on Wednesday, with more disturbances moving through that “should sweep an initial cold front through North and Central [Texas] on Wednesday night, then an additional backdoor/trailing cold front late Friday.” With it, expect dry, seasonable weather alongside these fronts. The NWS predicts highs in the upper 60s and low 70s through Saturday. A chance of rain returns by Saturday night…

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