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As you suggested the insulation from the fridge and heat from the wort kept it in the proper range despite the cold. Temps are now up so I am good. I just hope the higher temps from the pitch and the first day in the mid to upper 70's didn't mess it up too much. Thanks for the replies and...

Thanks. The first night it dropped the termperature down to 65 and held steady all day. Last night it was not as cold and dropped the temp down to 63. It is warming up to about 70 today so i think I am good.

I have a Temperature question on my first batch. I live in Florida and I bought a small fridge to use as a fermenter in my garage because of the Florida heat. I am going to order an external thermostat for the fridge but I have not done so yet. I brewed my first batch yesterday and of...