Warm weather to give way to near-record highs before cooling off this week

Mild weather early this week will give way to near-record highs in the mid-80s by Thursday, according to local weather forecasts.

Another cold front is expected to arrive later in the week, bringing temperatures back down into the 60s and 70s for the weekend.

Weather officials advise residents to prepare for the temperature fluctuations as the week progresses.