UTICA, N.Y. (WUTR/WFXV) -- After a stretch of mild, comfortable weather, Central New York is about to feel a real taste of fall! Clear skies and calming winds tonight will let temperatures drop quickly into the upper 20s and 30s, setting up our first widespread frost of the season. The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for northern Oneida County and Frost Advisories across much of the rest of the region. If you’ve still got plants or garden vegetables outside, you’ll want to bring them in or cover them up before heading to bed.
Thursday will stay on the cool and crisp side, with plenty of sunshine but highs only in the 50s. The real chill, though, arrives Thursday night into early Friday, when widespread subfreezing temperatures will settle in. Many valleys and low-lyin