Colorado Freeze Warning | Effective 05/01/2026 09:43

Headline: 
Freeze Warning issued May 1 at 10:43AM MDT until May 2 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event: 
Freeze Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 1, 2026 - 9:43am
Expires: 
May 1, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the mid 20s to near 30...as low as 23 expected. * WHERE...Central Yampa River Basin, Lower Yampa River Basin, Animas River Basin, San Juan River Basin, and Central Colorado River Basin. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Lower Yampa River Basin; Central Yampa River Basin; Central Colorado River Basin; Animas River Basin; San Juan River Basin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Junction CO