Placerville Newswire
  • Crime
  • Culture
No Result
View All Result
Get Started
Placerville NewsWire
  • Crime
  • Culture
No Result
View All Result
Placerville NewsWire
No Result
View All Result

Hard Freeze Warning Issued for El Dorado County

Protect Pets, Plants, and Pipes as Temperatures Drop Below Freezing

Cris Alarcon by Cris Alarcon
November 17, 2024
in Weather-Roads
436 4
0
Hard Freeze Warning Issued for El Dorado County

Hard Freeze Warning

Share on FacebookShare on TwitterWhatsappReddit

El Dorado County (Nov 17, 2024) – The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Watch for lower elevations in El Dorado County, in effect from 10 PM Monday, November 18, through 10 AM Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Temperatures are expected to drop to 30–36°F, with frost likely at elevations below 2,000 feet.

Impacts:

  • Pets and Livestock: Bring animals indoors or provide adequate shelter to keep them warm.
  • Plants: Protect sensitive vegetation by covering them or moving potted plants indoors.
  • People: Ensure adequate heating, especially for vulnerable individuals such as children and the elderly.

With cold temperatures, frostbite and hypothermia risks increase for those exposed to the elements without proper clothing. Residents should also prepare homes by insulating exposed pipes and sealing any drafts to retain heat​

You might also like

El Dorado County Faces Snow Removal Cutbacks Amid Staffing Shortages

Winter Weather Advisory: Heavy Mountain Snow and High Winds Threaten Lake Tahoe Through Monday

November 15, 2025
Winter Storm Warning: El Dorado County Urges Residents to Prepare

Rain on the horizon: Mother Lode braces for a soaking, gusty Thursday

November 12, 2025

Detailed forecast for Elev: 905.0 ft.

Motherlode

Tonight
A chance of rain showers early in the evening, then rain showers in the late evening and early morning. A chance of rain showers late in the night. Patchy fog late in the night. Lows 30 to 42. Light winds.
Monday
Patchy fog in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs 44 to 56. Prevailing northwest winds up to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows 27 to 37. Light winds. Gusts up to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 47 to 55. Light winds.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows 38 to 48. Prevailing southeast winds up to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Not as cool. Highs 48 to 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 50.
Thursday Through Friday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs 54 to 69. Lows 40 to 52.
Friday Night Through Sunday
Rain showers likely. Lows 39 to 52. Highs 48 to 62.
Source: National Weather Service
Via: Cris Alarcon
Cris Alarcon

Cris Alarcon

Former Member: Executive Board of Directors, Treasurer, Boys & Girl Club of El Dorado County Western Slope. - Former Member: Board of Directors, Treasurer, Food Bank of El Dorado County. - Opening Team Dealer at Red Hawk Casino - Retried EDC Elections Department Inspector. - Youngest Charter Member of the Hangtown Kennel Club. - Political Strategist and Campaign Manager.

Related Stories

El Dorado County Faces Snow Removal Cutbacks Amid Staffing Shortages

Winter Weather Advisory: Heavy Mountain Snow and High Winds Threaten Lake Tahoe Through Monday

by Cris Alarcon
November 15, 2025

NWS warns of heavy mountain snow and 50 mph gusts across Lake Tahoe Nov. 15–17. Travel may be impossible —...

Winter Storm Warning: El Dorado County Urges Residents to Prepare

Rain on the horizon: Mother Lode braces for a soaking, gusty Thursday

by Cris Alarcon
November 12, 2025

A soaking storm heads for the Mother Lode Thursday — heavy rain and gusty winds could slow travel and cause...

North Shingle Road Passing Zone Collision Raises Safety Concerns on “The Divide”

North Shingle Road Passing Zone Collision Raises Safety Concerns on “The Divide”

by Cris Alarcon
November 8, 2025

A troubling encounter on North Shingle Road ended with a 19-year-old hospitalized and a father seeking help from witnesses. Safety...

Motherlode Weather: Sunny, Hazy Days Ahead — Smoke Advisories, Heat Through the Weekend

Pleasant Weekend Ahead, Rain Likely Mid-Week in El Dorado County

by Cris Alarcon
November 6, 2025

Weekend warmth ahead for El Dorado County—then rain looms mid-week, so enjoy the sunshine while it lasts.

Recommended

Thanksgiving Surprise Reunites El Dorado County Sheriff with Former “Little Brother”

Thanksgiving Surprise Reunites El Dorado County Sheriff with Former “Little Brother”

November 28, 2025
Unraveling the Threads of Negligence: The Fishing Line Fiasco Threatening Wildlife

Unraveling the Threads of Negligence: The Fishing Line Fiasco Threatening Wildlife

May 14, 2024

Popular Story

  • Chick-fil-A Considered for Placerville’s Crossings at El Dorado as Brokers Signal Interest

    Chick-fil-A Considered for Placerville’s Crossings at El Dorado as Brokers Signal Interest

    769 shares
    Share 308 Tweet 192
  • Teen Passenger Killed in Camp Sacramento Curve Crash on U.S. 50

    709 shares
    Share 284 Tweet 177
  • El Dorado County Sheriff Makes Multiple Arrests on Nov. 25, 2025

    706 shares
    Share 282 Tweet 177
  • El Dorado County Sheriff Arrests Blotter: November 26, 2025

    649 shares
    Share 260 Tweet 162
  • Thanksgiving Surprise Reunites El Dorado County Sheriff with Former “Little Brother”

    644 shares
    Share 258 Tweet 161
  • Buy JNews
  • Support Forum
  • Pre-sale Question
  • Contact Us

© 2023 Placerville Newswire Commentary is produced by the Placerville Newswire, a private service focusing on Placerville Local Area issues. All conclusions expressed in this publication should be understood to be solely those of the author(s). You may find us in El Dorado County Placerville, CA 95667

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password? Sign Up

Create New Account!

Fill the forms below to register

All fields are required. Log In

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In
No Result
View All Result
  • Landing Page
  • Buy JNews
  • Support Forum
  • Pre-sale Question
  • Contact Us

© 2023 Placerville Newswire Commentary is produced by the Placerville Newswire, a private service focusing on Placerville Local Area issues. All conclusions expressed in this publication should be understood to be solely those of the author(s). You may find us in El Dorado County Placerville, CA 95667