WEATHER UPDATE: Special Weather Statement Issued for the Area

The National Weather Service has issued a “Special Weather Statement” Tuesday for all of Fairfield and New Haven counties for the fog that rolled in late last night, and just won’t go away.

Here is the National Weather Service’s “Special Weather Statement”

“...PATCHY DENSE FOG WILL PERSIST UNTIL AROUND MIDDAY...

WHILE VISIBILITIES ARE MAINLY FROM 1 TO 3 MILES ACROSS THE TRI-

STATE...THERE ARE STILL PATCHES OF DENSE FOG THAT WILL LIMIT

VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES THROUGH AROUND MIDDAY.

BE PREPARED FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING VISIBILITIES...SLOW DOWN...USE

LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN CASE A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED.”

After Tuesday, we’re looking at amazing weather — sunny skies and 70 degrees through Sunday.

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