Hard freeze puts farmers on edge in Midwest, South - USATODAY.com

A blast of cold Canadian air will chill Arkansas overnight Monday, dropping temperatures in some parts of the state into the 20s.

[Lack of global warming] Wreaks Havoc On Opening Day -- FanHouse

Sing along.

"Oh the weather outside is frightful..."

Singing Let It Snow is loads of fun in December, but it really sucks on Opening Day around Major League Baseball.

The Kansas City game in Chicago against the White Sox has already been postponed due to expected cold weather. Many other baseball cities are watching the radar as snow and rain is threatening many Opening Day games. This situation begs the question, why does Major League Baseball schedule early season games in cold weather cities?

Corn, Soybeans May Rise as Wet, Cold Weather Delays U.S. Crops - Bloomberg.com

April 6 (Bloomberg) -- Corn and soybeans may rise this week on speculation that wet, cold weather in the U.S. Midwest will delay spreading fertilizer and planting crops, threatening yields.

Here in the St Paul area, the local paper says that temperatures reached 86 degrees on this date in 1991. Eighteen years of human CO2 emissions are evidently powerful enough to drive today's predicted high all the way up to 39.