20-degree drop behind tonight's cold front

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- One more day of this ridiculous October heat before we finally get a lasting cool down.Afternoon highs will soar well into the 90s today under a sunny and dry sky. Austin's forecast high of 99° is expected to surpass the current record of 96° set back in 2019.After weeks of waiting, our first strong cold front of the season blasts through tonight. Temperatures will be cooler to start Wednesday (mid- to upper 50s)... but the real treat comes in the afternoon with high tem