Weather alert: Dense fog advisory issued for South Florida. When will it lift?
The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory Monday morning for much of South Florida.
Fog has even rolled into coastal areas, including downtown Miami.
“The fog has really become very dense and dangerous,” said Lissette Gonzalez, meteorologist for Miami Herald news partner CBS Miami.
Gonzalez said the advisory is in effect until 9 a.m. Monday.
Waking up in a FOG this Monday Morning. DENSE FOG ADVISORY until 9AM due to dense fog that is reducing visibility down to a quarter of a mile in spots. I'll keep you updated on @CBSMiami #CBS4 pic.twitter.com/i1RzY7Qoyz
— Lissette Gonzalez (@LissetteCBS4) December 12, 2022
Visibility has dropped to as low as a quarter of a mile in some places in Miami-Dade. Broward is not as foggy, showing visibility of a couple of miles.
Airports in Miami and Broward haven’t reported any fog-related delays.
The fog is affecting areas from South Miami-Dade to North Broward, according to the weather service advisory. Areas affected include Pompano Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Aventura, Miami Beach, Miami Shores, downtown Miami, Cutler Bay and Homestead.
If you’re heading out on the road in Monday morning rush hour, leave extra time, keep your distance and keep on your low-beam headlights even after sunrise.