Spring-like warmth Friday, then a big temperature drop this weekend

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Thursday was our second-consecutive day in the 70s in Austin, and temperatures rise even further on Friday. But a cold front early Saturday will lead to a sharply different start to our weekend.Even warmer weather is in your forecast on Friday with south-southwesterly breezes and sunshine spiking high temperatures into the middle and upper 70s -- the warmest day in Austin in three weeks.The warming trend comes to a quick end this weekend as a stout cold front blows in Satur