Millions of Floridians were warned of the risk of hypothermia as far south as Everglades City on Monday as below-average temperatures swept across the region.

These types of cold fronts are more common from December through February, National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologist George Rizzuto told Newsweek , making the November cold snap "unusual" for South Florida.

Why It Matters

Millions of Floridians are under cold weather and freeze advisories as a cold air mass sweeps into the state, marking a rare early-season cold event.

The cold snap has prompted widespread warnings about the dangers of hypothermia, especially for vulnerable populations including children, the elderly, and those without access to adequate heating. While Florida is known for its warm climate, advisories of t

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