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Heads up! Cold temperatures could lead to iguanas falling from trees in parts of Florida

This weekend will see plenty of cold with a chance of reptile.

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Falling iguanas are possible this weekend in parts of Florida, especially Saturday night, Channel 9 meteorologist Brian Shields said.

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When temperatures dip below 40 degrees, iguanas can slow down or become immobile, Shields said.

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Though the iguanas fall from trees, they aren’t dead.

Saturday and Sunday is expected to be in the 50s during the day, then drop to the low 30s at night.

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Adam Poulisse, WFTV.com

Adam Poulisse joined WFTV in November 2019.