Record low of 32 set at Spokane airport today - Spokesman.com - May 24, 2010

Cool spring weather continues across the Inland Northwest with a record low of 32 at Spokane International Airport this morning.

Cold weather isn't imaginary ... we're setting records for late spring

Northern California matched or broke cold records from Redding to Stockton this weekend, the National Weather Service reported Sunday.

And more cold -- and likely rain -- is on its way.

In fact, the region is facing the coldest spell for this late in the season in more than a half century.

Brazilian Coffee Crops May Face Frost Next Week (Update1) - BusinessWeek

May 24 (Bloomberg) -- Coffee crops in Brazil, the world’s largest producer and exporter of the bean, may be harmed by frost next week as a cold air mass approaching the southeast of the country pushes temperatures down, a forecaster said.

Freshinfo | News | Valencia stonefruit suffers

The stonefruit sector in the Spanish growing region of Valencia is facing crisis with an estimated 30 per cent of its crop lost to frost, hail, disease and abandonment.

Coral reefs off Fla. Keys already at risk, now under oil threat | ScrippsNews

This past winter's cold spells had "drastic" effects on corals, and experts have just begun to collect data on the loss of corals that resulted, Ruzicka added.

Corals that were 200 to 300 years old and perfectly healthy died during the five-day cold snap in January, said Causey.