Hanford, CA — A freeze warning remains in effect for the San Joaquin Valley, with temperatures expected to drop as low as 29°F through Tuesday morning. Residents should take precautions to protect plants, pets, and exposed plumbing.
According to the National Weather Service, the freeze warning will last until 9 AM Tuesday, affecting cities including Hanford, Fresno, Visalia, and Bakersfield. Sub-freezing conditions may damage crops and sensitive vegetation while creating hazardous conditions for outdoor animals.
Monday will bring mostly sunny skies with highs reaching 58°F, though overnight temperatures will again dip to near freezing. Tuesday follows a similar pattern with a high of 58°F and clear skies. By midweek, increasing cloud cover brings a chance of rain, with showers expected Wednesday night into Thursday.
Residents are urged to cover outdoor plants, bring pets indoors, and insulate exposed pipes to prevent freezing damage. Warmer temperatures are not expected until later in the week.
