55 Million People Under Frost/Freeze Alerts

news image
Top Stories
2 Apr 2021 12:30 PM
More than 55 million folks are finding themselves under frost or freeze alerts from this morning into Saturday morning as April is starting out with below average temperatures in the eastern third of the nation. Record low morning temps were broken in Kentucky in many cities on Friday morning, with new record low temperatures stretching all the way into the northeast! A record cold high temperature was also set in Daytona, FL on Friday!

Alerts

  The frost and freeze alerts extend all the way to Lake Pontchartrain, Mobile Bay, the Gulf coast states and the Atlantic Ocean! When frost and freeze alerts are issued, it means unprotected plans can be harmed and/or killed outside. To avoid damaged or dead vegetation, bring potted plants inside or cover plants up if you can't bring them inside.

Record Low Potential

Another day of record low temperatures will be possible into Saturday across the eastern United States.

Forecast Lows

Here's a look at forecast low temperatures by Saturday morning, it'll still be another chilly start to the day, however temperatures will begin slowly climbing. The temperature trend shows a gradual warming on Sunday as the cold air slowly retreats. In the extended forecast, the second week of April continues to show favorable chances for above-average temperatures for the eastern U.S. This cold snap will be short lived as above average temperatures are in the forecast for next week. Keep it tuned to WeatherNation for all the latest updates.
All Weather News
More
Smoke Impacts Linger, Improves this Weekend

Smoke Impacts Linger, Improves this Weekend

Extremely hazardous air has been impacting th

9 Jun 2023 11:05 AM
More Rain in Plains & Upper Midwest

More Rain in Plains & Upper Midwest

A few showers and storms will remain overnigh

9 Jun 2023 1:55 AM
Heavy Rain, Storms for Texas Thursday night

Heavy Rain, Storms for Texas Thursday night

After a multi-day flood threat for the Great

9 Jun 2023 1:00 AM
Thunderstorms Continue for the Southeastern U.S. Friday

Thunderstorms Continue for the Southeastern U.S. Friday

More strong storms are possible as a cold fro

9 Jun 2023 12:50 AM
Cutoff Low Produces Cool & Wet Weather in the West

Cutoff Low Produces Cool & Wet Weather in the West

A stubborn area of low pressure over the Sout

9 Jun 2023 12:45 AM
Severe Storm Threat Shifts to Dallas/OKC This Weekend

Severe Storm Threat Shifts to Dallas/OKC This Weekend

A low pressure system will increase the risk

9 Jun 2023 12:40 AM
Flood Threat Covers the Northwest

Flood Threat Covers the Northwest

What to ExpectOver the next few days, flood a

9 Jun 2023 12:30 AM