I brought some of my seedlings in and placed them in the south-facing window sill. I hope they didn't get frost-bitten. All my plants outside were cleared of dead leaves a few days ago. I'm glad I postponsed my tomato planting!
A warm-up is expected tomorrow, with highs back in the 80s/50s.
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Record low temperatures felt in parts of county
Staff report
Published on Tuesday, March 18, 2008
SIERRA VISTA — Cochise County chilled Monday, reaching record lows in some parts as a winter storm moved through the area.The National Weather Service reported a low of 27 degrees Fahrenheit at its station at Sierra Vista fire station No. 1 on Fry Boulevard, which matched a previous record low.
Rice-size hail falls in Sierra Vista on a cold St. Patrick’s Day. (Mark Levy-Herald/Review)
The meteorological support team at Fort Huachuca’s Electronic Proving Ground reported a record low of 26 degrees, according to its planning forecast.At the Bisbee-Douglas International Airport, the low on Monday was recorded at 27 degrees. It was unknown if this was a record low.
The storm also brought flurries of snow to the area throughout Monday, but there were few areas in Bisbee and Sierra Vista where snow gathered on the ground. Snow did collect at higher elevations.
There were no known problems related to the weather in the Sierra Vista and Bisbee.A warming trend is expected through the rest of the week, with highs in the 70s and lows in the 40s expected starting Wednesday.
http://www.svherald.com/articles/2008/03/18/news/doc47df6f06d992f878528355.txt
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