Near-freezing temps and frost possible tonight with wind to follow

SAN DIEGO - Near-freezing temperatures and areas of frost are possible overnight in parts of San Diego County, with gusty winds expected to follow, meteorologists said today.

The National Weather Service scheduled a frost advisory from 10 p.m. to 9 a.m. Monday for the inland valleys and deserts, where temperatures are expected to fall into the 30s and frost will be possible in colder, wind- sheltered areas through early Monday.

Sensitive outdoor plants could be killed if left uncovered, meteorologists said.

Tonight's lows are expected to be between 34 and 44 degrees along the coast, 35-40 in t...