A cold front will sweep through Sarasota just in time for Halloween, bringing rare fall temps and perfect trick-or-treating weather.

Halloween is shaping up to have great weather with warm (but not too hot) daytime conditions, a cold fall evening and zero rain chances. For now, make sure to secure any outdoor decorations, as strong winds are anticipated with the approaching front. #TXwx #HOUwx pic.twitter.com/74relnDQQW

Houston and the rest of Southeast Texas are about to experience the strongest cold front this season. Here are five things to know about it.

A cold front is on the way Tuesday with the high temperature expected to reach 72 degrees. By the late afternoon, temperatures will dip into the 60s. Once the front moves through, it'll bring intense winds.

Melissa is a deadly Category 5 hurricane and is expected to become to worst hurricane in Jamaica's history before it travels north to Cuba.

A strong cold front moving into Austin on Tuesday afternoon could bring 30- to 40-mph wind gusts, prompting possible wind alerts for the area.

Halloween we will see lots of sunshine once again as we stay sunny and breezy. Our highs Friday will be in the mid 70s. We are forecasting 76° on Halloween. This would be our coolest Halloween since 2012. Overnight into Saturday, we expect it to be even cooler with lows falling into the low to mid 50s.

Temperatures in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex will drop drastically from 76 degrees Tuesday afternoon to a mere 50 degrees that evening as the strong cold front blows in. Through the rest of the week, afternoons will peak out in the mid-60s and cool down to the mid-40s overnight.

After light rain affects southeastern Michigan today, temperatures will plummet as northwest winds up to 30 mph usher in significantly colder air through the weekend.

Thursday morning brought more relatively cold temperatures and freeze warnings to New Mexico but some high temps will be above average.