Account

The Actual News

Just the Facts, from multiple news sources.

Map Shows States Facing Freeze Watch as Temperatures Set to Plunge

Map Shows States Facing Freeze Watch as Temperatures Set to Plunge

Summary

Parts of Northern California and southern Oregon are under a freeze watch as temperatures may drop to 26 degrees Fahrenheit. The National Weather Service advises farmers and residents to protect crops, plants, and plumbing due to potential damage from the cold. The freeze watch is in effect from Friday night to Saturday morning.

Key Facts

  • A freeze watch is issued for parts of Northern California and southern Oregon.
  • Temperatures might fall as low as 26 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Areas affected include Modoc County and Siskiyou County in California, and Lake County and the Klamath Basin in Oregon.
  • The freeze watch runs from Friday night to Saturday morning.
  • Cold conditions might damage crops, plants, and plumbing if protections are not in place.
  • Snow is expected in Central California, particularly over the Sierra mountains.
  • The National Weather Service advises monitoring updates as conditions could change.

Source Information