Freeze Watch Issued for California, Arizona: What to Know
Summary
A freeze watch is in effect for parts of California and Arizona as cold weather brings sub-freezing temperatures and high winds to the western U.S. The National Weather Service advises residents to protect plants, animals, and plumbing. The cold front is part of widespread winter weather impacting large areas of the country.Key Facts
- A freeze watch is in effect for Antelope Valley in California and northwest desert areas in Arizona.
- Temperatures in these areas could drop to as low as 25 degrees Fahrenheit.
- High winds are expected, with gusts reaching up to 45 miles per hour in parts of Southern California.
- The National Weather Service warned that cold temperatures could harm crops and unprotected plumbing.
- The cold front is affecting much of the U.S., causing travel disruptions during a busy travel season.
- Snow is expected to move from the Rockies to the Mississippi Valley and may continue into New England.
- Power outages are possible due to the high winds forecasted in affected areas.
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