Lake Charles, LA – The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for portions of Louisiana and southeast Texas from midnight Monday until 9 a.m. CST Tuesday. The advisory includes major cities such as Lake Charles, Alexandria, Beaumont, and Port Arthur.
According to the National Weather Service in Lake Charles, visibility could drop to a quarter-mile or less, creating hazardous driving conditions. The affected areas include central, southwest, and west-central Louisiana, as well as southeast Texas.
Motorists are urged to exercise caution while driving, as the fog could significantly reduce visibility on highways and local roads. The NWS advises drivers to slow down, use headlights, and maintain a safe distance between vehicles.
This advisory comes as temperature and humidity levels contribute to dense fog formation overnight. Commuters should allow extra travel time and remain aware of changing conditions.
The fog is expected to lift by mid-morning Tuesday, improving visibility across the region. Residents should stay updated on road conditions and check local traffic reports before heading out.
For the latest updates, visit the National Weather Service website or follow local weather alerts.