National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

An Extreme Cold Watch is in effect for the region Friday Night through Sunday Morning where wind chill values could drop as low as the single digits in the colder areas.
Another round of frigid temperatures this weekend thru Monday. Lows in the 20's along and north of the I-10/12 corridor Saturday morning, wind chills in the single digits to teens areawide. Frigid Sunday morning with lows in the teens north, 20's south with wind chills in the teens to single digits. Cold Monday morning with lows in the 20's along and north of the I-10/12 corridor, low 30's south shore but wind chill risk reduces due to calmer winds.
Protect people, pets, pipes, & plants from cold weather. People: minimize time outdoors. Prepare for power outages. Check on elderly and other vulnerable people to make sur they're ok. Pets: Keep your pets warm, dry and indoors as much as possible. ensure their food and water doesn't freeze. Limit outside time and keep them bundled up. Pipes: insulate pipes if possible. Open sink cabinets to expose pipes to heated air. Disconnect hoses and turn off water to sprinklers. Plants: know their temperature thresholds. If possible, cover them before the cold weather sets in to help retain some heat.

 

 


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