Pacific Storm Impacts the West Through Friday; Series of Storms to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. into Next Week

A Pacific storm will continue to bring strong winds, heavy rain with a risk for flooding to northern and central California, and heavy mountain snow in the Sierras, southern Cascades, and northern Rockies through Friday. A series of winter storms will impact the Central and Eastern U.S. through next week with locally heavy rain, and a combination of snow, sleet, and freezing rain. Read More >

Average Last Freeze Dates in the Panhandles

The Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles might be known for their hot summer days, but nights from late autumn through early spring can be cold. The normal daily minimum temperatures are at or below freezing (32°F) for nearly one third of the year or more at locations around the Panhandles. Often, the first freeze of the season happens in mid-October -- as the transition to colder weather in the Panhandles begins. The last freeze normally occurs in mid-April. The map below shows the average last spring freeze dates for observation sites across the Panhandles and in other nearby counties.

For the record earliest and latest freezes for these stations, see Freeze Date Records.

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Pacific Storm Impacts the West Through Friday; Series of Storms to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. into Next Week

Last Freeze Map