A series of cold fronts will drop highs into the 70s and lower 80s by this weekend in Houston.

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First strong cold front of fall to bring rain to Houston

Weather forecast models are in decent agreement that the cold front will arrive sometime Thursday or early Friday, while Tuesday will continue to see highs in the low 90s with a return to scattered storm chances.

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