In Colorado, when to plant is always a tough question. There are plenty of waypoints on the calendar that gardeners look towards, like Mother's Day, May 15th, or not until after all the foothills snow is melted. Experienced gardeners know, those are just guidelines.
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Thursday Evening Update Freeze Warning Until 9AM Friday morning
A hard freeze for Friday morning. Tonight we will drop down to around 26-28° by early morning Friday. Sunny skies will return again Friday and stick around into the middle of week with temperatures warming up nicely this weekend. Highs will be back into the 70s and maybe even some 80s for next week. Catch the latest details and full weather forecast coming up right here.
(View from Lexington at 7:47 pm this evening)
TONIGHT:
After a beautiful sunset we’ll dip into winter like cold over the area with lows dropping into the upper 30’s by around sunset.