... Freeze watch in effect from this evening through Monday
morning...
The National Weather Service in Elko has issued a freeze watch...
which is in effect from this evening through Monday morning.
* Temperatures: 25 to 32 degrees... 20 to 25 degrees in the higher valleys
of northern Elko County.
* Timing: higher valleys may reach freezing around midnight
followed by freezing temperatures in lower valleys by 3 am PDT.
* Locations include: Jackpot... Wildhorse... Owyhee... Ely...
McGill... Connors Pass... Great Basin National Park... Secret
Pass... LaMoille Canyon... Harrison Pass... Austin... Austin
Summit... Eureka... Diamond Valley... Pinto Summit... Battle
Mountain... Emigrant Pass... Wells... Pequop Summit... Elko...
Spring Creek... Carlin... Duckwater... Currant Summit
* duration: freezing temperatures could last several hours.
* Impacts: temperatures below 28 degrees for several hours can
potentially damage or kill sensitive vegetation. Precautions
should be made to protect outdoor plants. Outdoor pets and
livestock may require special attention.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A freeze watch means sub-freezing temperatures are possible.
These conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.