DFW hits record high before cold front brings winter back

On the last day of fall, North Texas saw record‑breaking warmth, with DFW hitting 82 degrees — a temperature more typical of early October — and some areas nearing 90. A cold front moved in by evening, bringing north winds that will drop temperatures back to near‑normal levels. After the unseasonable heat, the first day of winter is expected to feel like winter again, with a high around 58.