Nice start to December but much colder next week

TONIGHT: It will be the coldest night of the week as temperatures drop into the upper 20s under clear skies and nearly calm winds.

FRIDAY: December will get off to a nice start with sunny skies and temperatures reaching into the mid to upper 50s. Winds will stay under 10 mph from the south.

EXTENDED: The first weekend of December looks nice as temperatures warm to near 60 Saturday and into the low to mid 60s Sunday. We’ll have sunny skies Saturday with some clouds moving in Sunday but it will stay dry. A cold front moves through Monday which will bring clouds and a chance of rain. Temperatures ahead of this front will reach the lower 60s but cooler air moves in by Monday night, leaving us with a seasonal day Tuesdaywith high temperatures in the upper 40s. Colder air moves in through the week with arctic air arriving by next weekend. Watch ABC17 news for the latest forecast and follow ABC17 Stormtrack on Twitter for updates.