Boise, ID – Travelers in Idaho face hazardous conditions this morning as dense fog blankets areas along State Highway 26 and sections of I-84.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), visibility in the affected areas is less than 1/4 mile. The dense fog is expected to linger until 9 a.m. MST today before clearing as winds increase and temperatures rise. Motorists are urged to use headlights, reduce speed, and maintain safe following distances to prevent accidents.
Drivers on State Highway 26 near Gooding and along I-84 through the Upper Treasure Valley should remain especially cautious. The low visibility may cause delays during the morning commute, impacting travel plans.
The rest of the day will bring improving weather conditions, with sunny skies and light winds after the fog clears. Temperatures are forecast to reach the mid-40s in Boise, providing a mild afternoon for those preparing for Thanksgiving.
The five-day outlook predicts dry weather through the holiday, with highs in the 40s and lows dipping into the 20s. Expect partly cloudy skies Friday, followed by increasing sunshine into the weekend.
