Southeast Alabama, south Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle are under a Freeze Warning Monday night into early Tuesday morning as temperatures plummet to near 23 degrees.

A sudden cold snap can turn even the most confident gardener into a frantic weather-app refresher. One moment your plants are thriving, and the next you’re wondering if they’ll wake up tomorrow looking like botanical popsicles.

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A freeze warning is in effect for Houston through Monday morning. See how cold it will get and how to protect plants and pipes.

Weather experts say residents should protect as much as possible on the north shore this weekend. Some areas could still see a light freeze Tuesday morning, so Fox 8 meteorologist Hannah Gard suggests keeping the precautions in place: Pets, plants, people and pipes for the north shore.

The National Weather Service has upgraded its Monday morning Freeze Watch to a Freeze Warning for most of the FOX 26 area.

A Cold Weather Advisory and Freeze Warning have been issued for counties across south Georgia and the Big Bend as temperatures are expected to take a significant drop Sunday night.

Temperatures will begin to moderate starting Monday, with highs reaching the teens across most areas. A brief warm-up is forecast for the middle of the week, with temperatures climbing into the 30s on Tuesday and reaching the upper 30s to low 40s by Wednesday and Thursday—well above normal for mid-December.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are ahead for Saturday. Rain will give way to the first freeze of the season coming out of the weekend and heading into the work week. How cold will it get? FOX 26 meteorologist Peyton Galyean has the details. HOUSTON - Dense fog developed across Houston early this morning and will linger throughout the morning.

A freeze watch has been issued for parts of California and Arizona as a cold front moves through the Western part of the country, bringing sub-freezing temperatures and high winds to the region. The advisory comes amid widespread winter weather affecting large parts of the country, including forecasted snow in the Northeast in the coming days.

A widespread freeze is expected overnight into Monday morning, with the best potential for a hard freeze for areas north of the I-10/12 corridor. Gusty north winds of 15–20 mph will drive wind chills into the teens north of the interstates and the low to mid-20s farther south.