Summary
The National Weather Service (NWS) has released cold weather alerts for parts of Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont due to expected freezing temperatures. These conditions could harm crops, sensitive plants, and outdoor plumbing, prompting residents to prepare.
Key Facts
- The NWS has issued freeze warnings, freeze watches, and frost advisories for the Northeast.
- Areas under these alerts may experience temperatures 7 to 10 degrees below normal.
- A freeze warning is set for Coos County, New Hampshire, from 1 a.m. to 8 a.m. on Wednesday.
- Frost advisories are widespread across parts of Maine and New Hampshire.
- A freeze watch is in place for certain areas in New York, including Albany and Buffalo.
- Temperatures in some places could fall to the upper 20s, increasing the risk to crops and outdoor plumbing.
- The coldest air is expected before sunrise on Wednesday and Thursday.
- A warming trend is anticipated to start on Friday, with temperatures rising through the weekend.
