See also: Dealing with Breathing Problems written for patients. The term hyperventilation describes excessive ventilation of the lungs, beyond what is required to achieve normal arterial blood gases.
A light frost occurs when the temperature drops to below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, and refers to the conditions that allow a layer of ice crystals to form when water vapor condenses and freezes without first becoming dew. Harvest basil and other tender herbs before a light frost (when the temperature drops to 32 degrees Fahrenheit). 2  Even if they survive the frost, they don't do well in cold temperatures. 3  The same is true for most annuals.
Use this section of our site as a guide to help you estimate the average date on which can expect the last frost to occur in the late winter / spring as well as the first one in the fall. For this site, a frost is defined as a light freeze of temperatures ranging from 29 to 32 degrees F. (-2 to 0 degrees C).