Freeze Watch Issued for Raleigh and Greensboro as Central NC Faces Cold Snap with Potential Crop Damage

The National Weather ServiceRaleigh has issued a Freeze Watch for central North Carolina, which includes Raleigh and Greensboro, with temperatures predicted to plummet to the mid 20s to lower 30s from late tonight until Friday morning.

The National Weather Service advises that crops, vegetation, and exposed outdoor plumbing may be harmed by frost and freeze conditions. After a brief period of cold, Friday will be sunny with a high of about 52 degrees Fahrenheit, but early in the morning, wind chills might feel as low as 38 degrees.

Through Wednesday, there will be sunny skies and a slow warming, with highs expected to rise from 59 degrees Fahrenheit on Saturday to around 69 degrees on Monday. The temperature will drop to the mid-30s to mid-40s at night. This is in line with the region’s recent erratic weather patterns.

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