Winter begins (meteorologically speaking)


Posted: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 08:27 PM - 14,702 Readers

By: Jim Spencer


Appropriately,  for the beginning of meteorological winter (Dec-Jan-Feb), low temperatures this morning were the coldest of the season.  Camp Mabry recorded it’s first freeze of the season, with a low of 31. Mabry’s average first freeze date is Dec. 2nd.

Readings in the coldest Hill Country valleys dropped into the teens–the lowest a 16 degree reading on Johnson Creek west of Llano.




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