Originally Posted by Anglo Large Clawed Otter

As it stands now, 27th will likely be the tail end of the hard freeze (looks like temps will be below or around freezing for a full day). Then again, this is an 8-16 day long-range model. Timing could be off a bit. The weather geeks (and their models) seem to be in pretty decent agreement that X-Mas week will see High pressure slide down the front of the Rockies at some point, bringing in some very cold air to the Deep South. We shall see.