On Sunday at 1:09 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a freeze watch valid for Tuesday, Dec. 2 between 1 a.m. and 8 a.m. for Death Valley National Park.

According to the NWS Las Vegas NV , “Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees possible for the first time this season.”

“Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing,” according to the NWS. “Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.”

Freeze watch or warning – this is what it means

Freeze warnings are issued from May to October (but can be extended if necessary), when low temperatures are expected to be 29-32 degrees. If there is a potential for temperatures to fall into these thresholds, a freeze watch may be issued a few days ahead o

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