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Fresno, California – Temperatures across the San Joaquin Valley are dropping toward 28 degrees overnight, threatening citrus, almond and other sensitive crops through early Saturday.
According to the National Weather Service in Hanford, a Freeze Warning remains in effect until 9 a.m. Saturday for much of central California, including Fresno, Bakersfield, Visalia, Hanford and Merced. Sub-freezing lows as cold as 28 degrees are expected across valley communities from Los Banos to Delano. The prolonged cold could damage unprotected outdoor plumbing and kill tender vegetation…