Houston is finally shaking the wet and stormy weather soaking the city this week. The cold front that swept through Wednesday brought one final push of rainy weather across Southeast Texas. The focus now will be on the much colder air behind the front that is funneling into the Houston metro area in time for Valentine’s Day on Friday.

Houston is currently experiencing chilly and windy conditions following the passage of a strong cold front. As of this afternoon, temperatures are in the mid-50s, with gusty northerly winds reaching speeds of 20 to 25 mph,