Fog Advisory Ends for Rocky View County
Environment Canada has lifted the fog advisory for Rocky View County, including areas near Airdrie and Crossfield. Earlier, the agency warned of near-zero visibility during the early morning hours on Friday.
Freezing Rain Risk and Travel Warnings
There was a risk of freezing rain during the morning commute, prompting cautions for motorists. Drivers were advised to reduce speed, use headlights, and maintain extra distance between vehicles to navigate the hazardous conditions safely.
Visibility and Road Conditions Update
- At 5 a.m., visibility was poor along Highway 2 between Calgary’s city limits and north of the Highway 2A junction.
- Visibility was also low on Highway 2A between Highway 72 and Township Road 292.
- Roads were otherwise bare and dry.
Weather Outlook and Temperature
The fog has lifted, with snow showers expected to end around noon. There is a 40% chance of afternoon flurries. Temperatures will drop to zero degrees Celsius, with a morning wind chill near –7.
Environment Canada recommended motorists to “slow down, turn on headlights, and leave extra space between vehicles” during the advisory.
Summary: Environment Canada ended the fog advisory for Rocky View County after early-morning low visibility and freezing rain risks; snow will taper off by noon with a cold, blustery day ahead.
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