First published 10/10/2026, 9:08:15 PM UTC · Last updated 10/10/2026, 9:08:15 PM UTC

Freeze Watch issued October 10 at 1:45PM PDT until October 12 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

A freeze watch covers Kittitas Valley from late Sunday evening through Monday morning, with temperatures as low as 29 possible. The alert advises protecting tender plants from the cold.

Why it matters

The alert warns of possible crop and vegetation losses and damage to unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 7/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 3/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 5/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Sources

Primary official sourceFreeze Watch issued October 10 at 1:45PM PDT until October 12 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

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