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An Arctic front will cause temperatures to drop across all 48 contiguous states this weekend.
The cold blast will bring the first hard freeze of the season to many areas, including parts of Florida.
Florida will experience its coldest temperatures from late Monday into early Tuesday, with lows well below average.
While snow is not expected in Florida, residents are advised to protect pipes from freezing.
An Arctic front is diving deep into the United States this weekend, sending temperatures plummeting across all 48 contiguous states — yes, even Florida.
The widespread cold blast will deliver the season’s most significant chill so far, with many areas expecting their first hard freeze and morning lows dipping well below average, according to the Climate Predict

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