Arlington has been added to an earlier Frost Advisory for parts of the D.C. region.
It’s going to be a cold night, with temperatures near freezing, and forecasters say those with sensitive plants outdoors should take steps to protect them.
This is the first Frost Advisory of the season for Arlington.
More from the National Weather Service:
348 PM EDT Tue Nov 2 2021
…FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT WEDNESDAY…
* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE…In Maryland, Prince Georges, Anne Arundel, Charles, St. Marys and Calvert Counties. In District of Columbia, District of Columbia. In Virginia, Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria, and King George County.
* WHEN…From 2 AM to 10 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS…Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Freeze Warnings and Frost Advisories for tonight have been expanded somewhat. Take steps to protect tender vegetation and crops. pic.twitter.com/UMlbp1jev8
— NWS Baltimore-Washington (@NWS_BaltWash) November 2, 2021
Flickr pool photo by Michael Coffman