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Mapped: Philadelphia's first fall freeze
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Pull those jackets and mittens out of storage: The region's first fall freeze is in sight.
🥶 What to expect: Nov. 8 is the average date of the first fall freeze for Philly, per nonprofit climate research group Climate Central.
- That's based on first fall freezes between 1991-2020.
❄️ Fun fact: First freeze is slightly different from "first frost," which is related not just to temperature, but also to the amount of moisture in the air.