FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A chill in the air spread across South Florida as a cold front descended on the Sunshine State, sending temperatures tumbling into the upper 40s and low 50s on Veterans Day.

The coldest air felt in the region this season did not stop people from going out on their morning walks along Fort Lauderdale Beach. Some people were even wearing shorts.

A man riding his bicycle told 7News he was startled by the the abrupt change in temperatures, which were as high as the 80s on Monday.

“I’m absolutely freezing. It’s 47 degrees; this is crazy but enjoyable,” he said. “Yeah, I bike every morning, but this is definitely a new extreme, but I gotta keep up the routine.”

As late as 7 a.m. on Tuesday, parts of Broward County did not crack 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Coral Spri

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