Fifty-three of Florida's 67 counties were under a freeze watch Wednesday morning, as a strong cold front moves through the state.

A NWS meteorologist writes "Wintry mischief is a long shot, but in the words of Lloyd Christmas: 'So you're telling me there's a chance?' Yes. Yes, there is."

What we know about chances of snow in Florida for January 2026, a look back at 2025 snowfall photos and weather temps. How cold will it be this week?

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials said iguanas can become either immobilized or sluggish when temperatures hit between 40 and 50 degrees. Longer cold snaps with overcast skies that prevent basking for warmth can be deadly as the paralyzed iguanas become easy prey to vultures, bobcats and coyotes.

The potential snowfall would not be like the dump of record-breaking white stuff that hit the panhandle on Jan. 21, 2025 where up to 10 inches fell.

Temperatures are expected to plunge to the low 20s across much of Florida beginning on Thursday night, prompting several National Weather Service (NWS) offices in the Sunshine State to issue freeze watches ahead of the abrupt weather change.

While large parts of Florida face freeze watches and warning, Naples will be chilly, but not that cold. Here the forecast for temps, wind chill, surf.

History only holds a dozen or so storms that have produced accumulating snow in Florida since records began in the late 1800s

Freeze warnings are in effect across Alabama as Arctic air moves in, setting the stage for possible snow this weekend. Here's what we know.