In yet another occurrence that can be described as “very 2020,” the first cold snap of the fall arrived swiftly earlier this week, sending temperatures plummeting to record levels and plentiful rainfall off the Caprock. Early forecasts showed potential for a freeze and even snow in the northern Panhandle, which already has been rocked by adverse weather events throughout the season. What cotton remains could have been drastically affected, but it appears that the snow eluded most of the region. Temperatures stayed in the upper 30s, except for areas near Dalhart that dipped to 33. Time will tell how much of an ...