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Recent Examples of lowsAnd that reality was especially stark considering that mortgage interest rates had hovered around record lows just a few years earlier, during the pandemic era of record-low interest rates.—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026 Overnight lows are likely to bottom out at around 26 degrees in the San Antonio metro area, likely falling into the low 20s across the Hill Country.—Anthony Franze, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Jan. 2026 Kansas counties including Atchison, Miami, Linn, Leavenworth, Johnson, and Wyandotte may see lows near 32 for the frost advisory and possibly as low as 28 under the freeze watch this weekend.—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025 Overnight lows will dip into the low to mid-60s.—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 13 Oct. 2025 Temperature data collected by the National Weather Service in Louisville from 1991-2020 show Louisville's average high temperature in October is about 70 degrees, while lows are typically in the low 50s.—Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025 Across the region, overnight lows are expected to range in the low 60s to upper 50s on the Valley floor and low elevations with higher elevations seeing temperatures drop to the low 40s.—Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Ten minutes later the jaguar was only a quarter of a mile away, responding to the call with a loud series of grunts, very deep and coarse.
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Delbert L. Chears,
Outdoor Life,
5 Mar. 2026
Two of the monkeys had applauded the event with hopping and grunts, but the other three had shot like arrows into the trees, chasing after the peculiar bird that had remained indifferent to their antics.
Aquilla Sadalla’s wordless vocals, a gorgeous swell of howls and heaves, complement the arrangement without becoming the focal point.
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Mark Richardson,
Pitchfork,
3 Feb. 2026
The Wolf Moon name dates back to Indigenous and early Anglo-Saxon traditions, inspired by the winter wolves whose howls echoed across cold January nights.