An arctic front is expected to pass through the Houston area, ushering in the coldest air of the season for the beginning of next week.

After a brief warm-up, North Texas will see a significant cold front this weekend, bringing temperatures in the 20s and the potential for light snow.

Enjoy the next couple of mild days before the bitter cold returns to North Texas this weekend. Highs will reach the low 60s on Thursday and Friday, but overnight lows will drop into the 20s.

Winter isn't done with North Texas - far from it. After temperatures warm up this week, we'll see another big dip with an arctic front blowing in. Here's the latest forecast update: Key Takeaways: A gradual warm up through Friday before the next Arctic front blows in.

Lows Tuesday morning were in the 20s and lows Wednesday are expected to be in the 30s, an improvement but it's still cold. North Texas should see highs rebound into the 60s on Thursday and Friday, but it's short-lived.