Note: The Freeze Watch has been upgraded for the DC region. The most recent watch issuance before the upgrade is below.
A Freeze Watch remains in effect from 2 am to 9 am Wednesday, October 16, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.
VIRGINIA: Augusta, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Page.
Excerpted from the National Weather Service:
…FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING…
* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible.
* WHERE…Page, Shenandoah, Augusta, and Rockingham Counties.
* WHEN…From late tonight through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
To prevent water pipes from freezing, wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
The freeze watch in the Washington, DC region is updated for Wednesday, October 16, 2024.