New Orleans, LA – Dense fog is causing hazardous driving conditions across southeast Louisiana, reducing visibility to a quarter mile or less. A Dense Fog Advisory remains in effect until 10 AM Friday, impacting major highways, including I-10, I-55, and US-90. Morning commuters should drive cautiously, use low-beam headlights, and allow extra travel time.
According to the National Weather Service, fog will lift by mid-morning, giving way to mostly sunny skies with highs near 77°F. Tonight, patchy fog will return, with lows around 64°F.
Saturday brings another round of morning fog, followed by sunshine and highs near 77°F. Sunday will be similar, though a slight chance of rain arrives Monday, with 20% chances of showers and highs in the mid-70s.
Drivers should remain alert for low visibility through the weekend, especially in the early morning hours. Stay updated on road conditions and plan accordingly.
