Freeze Warning Issued for Central Oregon as Temperatures Drop to 25°F
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Central Oregon. This advisory is in effect from midnight to 10 a.m. on Monday. Temperatures are expected to drop as low as 25°F.
Impacts of the Freeze Warning
The potential consequences of these sub-freezing temperatures include:
- Damage to sensitive crops and vegetation.
- Possible harm to unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Protecting Your Plants
To mitigate the risks posed by the cold, residents are advised to take action. Here are a few steps to protect your plants:
- Cover tender plants with cloth or plastic.
- Bring potted plants indoors if possible.
- Water plants before the freeze; moist soil retains heat better.
As the temperatures drop, it is crucial for residents to be aware and prepared. Taking preventative measures can safeguard your plants and plumbing during this cold spell.
