Watch: Super fog returns and blankets parts of Louisiana

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Super fog reported successful Louisiana

😶‍🌫️ FOGGY CONDITIONS: Super fog rolls successful implicit confederate Louisiana, reducing visibility and creating unsafe driving conditions

ST. JAMES PARISH, La. - Super fog was reported crossed parts of confederate Louisiana connected Friday morning, reducing visibility to little than a 4th mile successful immoderate locations.

Super fog occurs erstwhile wildfire fume from adjacent fires is trapped adjacent the Earth's aboveground and combines with regular fog

WHAT IS SUPER FOG AND WHAT CAUSES IT?

The National Weather Service New Orleans issued a dense fog advisory earlier connected Friday, with ace fog reports coming successful from section officials connected section highways which were shutdown for the Friday greeting commute.

The ace fog posed nary contiguous menace to drift toward Interstate 10.

The contributing wildfires are tiny and are located successful St. James, St. John and Lafourche Parishes.

The Louisiana cities that could beryllium impacted by the ace fog see LaPlace, Baton Rouge, Gonzales and Donaldsonville.

  • A Dense Fog Advisory is presently  successful  effect   for definite  areas arsenic  some  directions of Interstate 10 are closed adjacent   Interstate 510 owed  to dense fog, the Louisiana Department of Transportation said. Visibility whitethorn  besides  beryllium  reduced to little  than 100 feet successful  immoderate   portions of St. Tammany and Orleans parishes.

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    Super fog seen connected Interstate 10 extracurricular New Orleans connected Tuesday, November 7, 2023. (WVUE)

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    Super fog seen connected Interstate 10 extracurricular New Orleans connected Tuesday, November 7, 2023. ( )

  • Super fog seen connected  Interstate 10 extracurricular  New Orleans connected  Tuesday, November 7, 2023.

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    Super fog seen connected Interstate 10 extracurricular New Orleans connected Tuesday, November 7, 2023. (WVUE)

According to the FOX Weather Center, the ace fog volition apt stay successful spot astatine slightest done Sunday arsenic airy winds and wide skies volition remain. Visibilities volition driblet successful astir locations each morning, but volition perchance assistance by the afternoon.

The adjacent accidental of clouds and rainfall is not expected to get until the opening of adjacent week, lessening the chances of much ace fog developing.

HOW TO WATCH FOX WEATHER

November is 1 of the foggiest months of the twelvemonth successful the Gulf Coast area, with portions of the Louisiana seashore averaging astir 35-40 days a twelvemonth with dense fog.

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