North Texas - After a weekend of near-record October heat, North Texas is finally getting a taste of fall. The region will see the first of two cold fronts today, but how long will the cooler temperatures stick around?

A strong cold front is sweeping through North Texas, dropping temperatures significantly with highs in the upper 70s today.

Fall-like weather is finally in store for North Texas this week. A weak cold front is passing through the region Sunday evening, followed by a strong cold front late Tuesday. Overnight temperatures should feel comfortable in the 60's and you'll notice the first wave of drier air.

Temperatures are expected to near a record high over the weekend, with much of North Texas facing an elevated fire risk.