As a result, Wednesday will be warm and breezy ahead of the next cold front that moves through North Texas on Wednesday afternoon/evening. The front drops temperatures into the 50s for Thanksgiving afternoon with a breezy north wind.

It's almost Thanksgiving, and Houstonians have yet this year to enjoy much of the so-called weather phenomenon known as "fall." This crisp, elusive season—sandwiched between "never-ending summer" and "false winter"—has poked through in bits and spurts over the last two weeks in Southeast Texas,