After several days of above-normal temperatures, a strong cold front brought a shot of pretty chilly air to North Texas Friday.
The front arrived late Thursday night with December-like temperatures. Highs dropped from near 80 on Thursday and into the 40s on Friday. Friday has also been windy with wind gusts to 30 mph.
Grab a coat or a heavy sweatshirt if you plan on attending any Veterans Day parades or commemorations or high school football games Friday night.
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The colder weather is likely to last deep into next week with highs mainly in the 50s and lows in the 30s and 40s.
The outlook out through the following weekend calls for most if not all of the country to have below-normal temperatures.
DFW's normal high temperature this time of year is 69 and its normal low is 48.
