South-central Louisiana is facing hazardous fog conditions this morning, with drivers urged to exercise caution due to low visibility. A Dense Fog Advisory has been issued for the region, including major roadways like I-10, affecting morning commuters. Visibility is expected to drop to less than a quarter of a mile until 10 a.m. today.
According to the National Weather Service, drivers are encouraged to reduce their speed, use low-beam headlights, and avoid distractions to prevent accidents. Fog will gradually lift as temperatures rise into the mid-80s by the afternoon, bringing warm and dry weather. However, commuters are advised to allow extra travel time and maintain safe distances from other vehicles.
Looking ahead, the weekend is expected to be clear and warm, with no rain forecast. Saturday’s temperatures will range between 83-88°F, with Sunday following a similar trend. Overnight lows will dip into the upper 50s to mid-60s, providing cooler evenings.
As Halloween approaches next Thursday, residents should anticipate mild weather with temperatures in the low 80s and dry conditions. Trick-or-treaters can expect clear skies, perfect for outdoor festivities. Stay updated with local forecasts for any potential changes in weather patterns leading up to the holiday.
