Kansas City, MO — A Dense Fog Advisory remains in effect across eastern Kansas and western Missouri, including key routes such as I-70. Drivers should prepare for visibility below a quarter-mile in many areas, creating potentially hazardous travel conditions.
According to the National Weather Service, the advisory will remain in place until noon Wednesday. Freezing fog in some areas could create slick spots on roads, especially on bridges and overpasses. Motorists are urged to slow down, use low-beam headlights, and allow extra stopping distance.
Weather conditions through Christmas Day are expected to remain cloudy, with patchy fog lingering overnight. Highs on Thursday will climb to 44°F, with drizzle possible late in the evening. Rain becomes likely by Thursday night, impacting travel plans heading into the weekend.
Looking ahead, rain is expected to continue Friday with highs reaching 54°F, followed by cooler, cloudy conditions Friday night. The weekend will bring a mix of partly sunny skies and mild temperatures, with highs in the mid-50s.
Residents planning post-Christmas travel should monitor weather updates and exercise caution. The combination of fog, rain, and potential slick spots could make driving dangerous, particularly on major highways.
Stay tuned to local weather updates for real-time conditions, and take steps to ensure safe travel during the holiday period.
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