Sacramento, CA – Frosty nights are expected to grip the Sacramento region through the weekend, with overnight lows dipping near freezing. Residents are urged to take precautions to protect pets, plants, and outdoor pipes as cold temperatures continue into Monday morning.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday and Saturday nights will bring lows of 36 and 34 degrees, respectively, with widespread frost possible before dawn. Frost conditions are most likely in low-lying areas and rural parts of Sacramento County. Sunday night is forecast to be colder, with temperatures dropping to 33 degrees and frost forming after midnight.
Daytime highs will remain mild, ranging from 58 to 62 degrees through Sunday, with mostly clear skies providing some relief from the chilly nights. Light winds, peaking at 22 mph on Saturday, may make the evenings feel colder.
Residents should bring pets indoors overnight and cover sensitive plants to prevent frost damage. Pipes should be insulated to avoid freezing, especially in areas where lows are expected to fall below freezing.
Looking ahead to next week, frost will remain a concern through Tuesday night as temperatures are forecast to drop to 33 degrees again. Highs will stay in the mid-50s, with sunny skies offering brief warmth during the day.
For updated forecasts, visit weather.gov or tune into local weather reports. Stay vigilant and prepare now for the freezing conditions ahead.
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