Freeze watch from late Saturday night through Sunday morning

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Freeze Watch issued December 30 at 1:16PM MST until January 02 at 9:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix

What: Temperatures around 30 possible.

Where: Superior, Northwest Pinal County, West Pinal County, and Apache Junction/Gold Canyon.

When: From late Saturday night through Sunday morning.

Impacts: Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation, and damage to unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing.