California, Oregon Freeze Watch | Effective 04/15/2026 11:55

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued April 15 at 11:55AM PDT until April 17 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 11:55am
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures near 30 to 32 degrees as low as 27 possible. * WHERE...In California, portions of the Klamath River Valley in Western Siskiyou County. In Oregon, Eastern Curry County and Josephine County, including the Illinois Valley. * WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 3 AM to 9 AM PDT Thursday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Thursday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Western Siskiyou County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Medford OR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov