Strong cold front set to drop temperatures as low as the 30s & 40s later this week

A big shift in our weather pattern will occur later this week into the upcoming weekend. Until then it will be sunny and warm with temperatures near 80 degrees. A strong cold front will move through our area on Thursday. This will bring more wind and the coldest air of the season later this week into the upcoming weekend.The air is pushing in from Canada, which is why the deep blue color is over the Southeast. While it won’t be as cold as areas to our north, we will certainly feel a chill across our area! High temperatures will plumet later this week. In fact, we go from near 80 degrees over the next few days to near 60 degrees this weekend.The biggest impact will be morning temperatures. The average low for this time of year is in the 50s. Temperatures will drop into the 30s and 40s. Let’s dive into the stats to see if this first shot of cold air is early or right on schedule.When looking at our high temperature forecast, Jacksonville International will come close to 60 degrees. Shoul