Active AlertsCottonwood Golf and CC, AB

Yellow Advisory - Fog

Issued at Thu 3:54 PM Jan. 1
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Persistent fog with visibility near zero continues.

Patchy fog will become widespread once again tonight, persisting into Friday morning.

For Calgary and areas near the foothills: Fog may be more patchy on Friday afternoon, but fog will generally continue into Saturday.

For Medicine Hat and areas closer to the Saskatchewan border: A change in wind direction is expected to allow fog to lift by Friday afternoon.

There is also a continued risk of freezing drizzle while fog continues.

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Travel will be hazardous. There may be a significant impact on rush hour traffic.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.

Recommended Action


Be prepared for areas of near-zero visibility and allow extra time to reach your destination. Widespread near zero visibility is expected. Adjust travel plans accordingly. If driving, turn on your lights, slow down and maintain a safe following distance.

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