Cold Tonight with the First Freeze Forecast for Friday Night

SAN ANGELO, TX – Temperatures overnight in the Concho Valley will drop into the mid 30s with wind chills in the 20s behind a strong cold front bringing the coldest temperatures of the season and it'll be colder Friday night.  

According to the National Weather Service Office in San Angelo, showers and thunderstorms are likely before 7 o'clock tonight, then there's a slight chance of showers.

Cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

The big weather story is the wind chill.  Wind chills will fall into the mid and upper 20s early Friday morning as temperatures in the 30s combine with north winds of 20 to 30 mph.

A light freeze is possible in low lying rural areas in the Concho Valley.  

It'll be partly sunny Friday, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday night could see the first freeze of the fall as skies will be clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

Now is the time to bring in delicate plants and provide shelter and water for pets.  

This is a significant weather situation.