Hard freeze expected Saturday night

The National Weather Service has issued the following frost warning for Oct. 6 thought Oct. 8:

A HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND PORTIONS
OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN TONIGHT AS SKIES CLEAR AND WINDS BECOME
LIGHT. FAR SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN WILL EXPERIENCE TEMPERATURES IN THE
LOWER 30S BUT A HARD FREEZE MAY NOT OCCUR. HOWEVER WIDESPREAD
FROST WILL DEVELOP AND STILL THREATEN SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT SUNDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT SUNDAY.
THE FROST ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* TIMING...FROST WILL BEGIN TO FORM LATE THIS EVENING AND BECOME
  WIDESPREAD DURING THE OVERNIGHT. FROST IS EXPECTED NEAR THE
  LAKE.

* TEMPERATURE...FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S DURING EARLY MORNING ON SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION WILL BE AT RISK. TAKE
  THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT YOUR SENSITIVE PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST OR NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES
ARE EXPECTED. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT
UNCOVERED.

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