A beautiful day with dry and mild air

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The day started sunny with no fog. Fair-weather cumulus clouds arrived during the morning leading to this afternoon's partly cloudy to mostly sunny sky. Afternoon highs will climb to near 80° on a day when the normal high is 80°.Afternoon highs seasonably mild todayAfternoon maximum temperatures will continue rising each day through Saturday which is when the next cold front arrives.The forecast remains quiet until late Friday afternoon. An upper-level trough is forecast