California Faces Weather Whiplash: Frost Advisories to Potential Heat Risks

California is currently experiencing a dramatic shift in weather patterns, with various regions under frost advisories and warnings of potential heat risks on the horizon. In Modesto, a freeze warning was issued, signaling the possibility of temperatures dropping to 32 degrees Fahrenheit or below, which could harm crops and sensitive vegetation. Similarly, Mendocino County is under a frost advisory, with temperatures expected to dip into the mid-30s, posing risks to unprotected plants and outdoor plumbing.

The Bay Area is also bracing for what meteorologists are calling 'weather whiplash.' Following the cold snap, the region could see a rapid increase in temperatures, potentially leading to heat risks. Additionally, coastal hazards are expected, adding another layer of complexity to the state's weather forecast. These fluctuating conditions underscore the challenges faced by California's residents and farmers, who must adapt quickly to protect their livelihoods and properties.

Authorities are urging residents to take necessary precautions, such as covering plants, insulating pipes, and staying informed about the latest weather updates. As California navigates this period of weather volatility, the importance of preparedness and adaptability cannot be overstated.

• Bay Area
• California
• Mendocino County
• Modesto

Detailed Northern California frost advisory

The current frost advisory for California will expire at 9 a.m.

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Thursday morning freeze warning, frost advisory issued for Mendocino County

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