Houston should expect fall-like temperatures by Friday evening, NWS predicts

The Bayou City will finally get its first taste of fall around Friday evening, according to the National Weather Service. The Bayou City will finally get its first taste of fall around Friday evening, according to the National Weather Service. Photo: National Weather Service Photo: National Weather Service Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Houston should expect fall-like temperatures by Friday evening, NWS predicts 1 / 1 Back to Gallery

In typical Houston weather fashion, Houstonians can expect a feels-like-summer Friday morning and a fall-like temperatures by Friday evening thanks to the region's first cold front set to hit this weekend.

The Bayou City will finally get its first taste of fall around Friday evening, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Houston will see 77-degree weather around 8 a.m. Friday, with temperatures expected to fall nearly 20 degrees throughout Friday morning to Saturday morning, according to the NWS.

By Friday night, temps could reach as low as 55 degrees. The low for Saturday night is 58 degrees, with that number to jumping to 71 degrees on Sunday night, according to the NWS.

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There is a 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10 a.m. Friday, with winds expected to gust as high as 25 mph.

Make sure you get outside as much as possible this weekend, because the cooler weather won't last long. Temperatures could reach 87 degrees Monday, and the region could see scattered showers mostly after 1 p.m.

Rebecca Hennes covers community news. Read her on our breaking news site, Chron.com, and on our subscriber site, houstonchronicle.com. | rebecca.hennes@chron.com