National Weather Service: Dense Fog Advisory

Fort Polk, LA

Current Conditions

Light Rain

50 °F

Light Rain Mist

5 mph from the East

48 °F

29.88 in

93%

6.0 miles

Fort Polk, LA

Updated — 6:53 PM CST on February 13, 2012

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Forecast for Vernon (71459)

Dense fog advisory in effect from midnight tonight to 9 am CST Tuesday...
Monday
tstorms
T-storms
H 54° / L 45°
Tuesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 72° / L 56°
Wednesday
tstorms
T-storms
H 76° / L 54°
Thursday
clear
Clear
H 68° / L 45°
Friday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 65° / L 41°
Tonight

Mostly cloudy with rain likely in the evening...then mostly clear after midnight. Patchy fog in the evening...then areas of dense fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Areas of dense fog early in the morning. Warmer. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Warmer. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent after midnight.

Wednesday

Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the morning... then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent in the morning increasing to 90 percent in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy with scattered showers in the evening...then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

Thursday Night and Friday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

Thursday Night and Friday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

Friday Night and Saturday

Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

Statement as of 2:40 PM CST on February 13, 2012

Dense Fog Advisory


... Dense fog advisory in effect from midnight tonight to 9 am CST
Tuesday...

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a dense
fog advisory... which is in effect from midnight tonight to 9 am
CST Tuesday.

* Visibility... areas of fog with visibilities below 1/2 mile.
Patchy fog with visibilities below 1/4 mile.

* Impacts... slow to hazardous driving overnight.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A dense fog advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving... slow down...
use your headlights... and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.









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