Multiple states are under a freeze warning and frost advisories overnight on Friday and into the weekend as temperatures could plunge into the 20s and low 30s, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).
Why It Matters
The NWS alerts aim to protect crops, outdoor vegetation, and plumbing as overnight temperatures drop well below seasonal norms.
The early arrival of cold weather could pose risks for farmers, gardeners, and homeowners who may not yet have prepared for freezing conditions, with the potential for economic consequences from lost crops and possible damage to infrastructure.
What To Know
The freeze warning is in place for portions of New York, Vermont, Maine and New Hampshire.
According to the NWS, "sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected Friday night. Temperat