If a dense fog advisory is issued for your area, it means that widespread dense fog has developed and visibility often drops to just a quarter-mile or less. These conditions can make driving challenging, so exercise extreme caution on the road, and if possible, consider delaying your trip.

The advisory is in effect until 9 a.m. A dense fog advisory is issued by your local National Weather Service office when widespread dense fog develops. When this happens, visibilities frequently drop to one-quarter of a mile or less. These conditions make travel difficult. Take extra caution when on the road or avoid driving if possible.

The advisory was for Northern Jackson, Southern Jackson, Caldwell Mountains, Greater Caldwell, Burke Mountains, Greater Burke, McDowell Mountains, Eastern McDowell, Rutherford Mountains, Greater Rutherford,

Central Florida had a dense fog advisory that lifted around 8 a.m. Cloudy skies are expected to be mostly throughout the area, according to NWS Melbourne. The afternoon should be more sunny. Light winds are expected to be around 10-15 mph with gusts at 20-25 mph.

ORLANDO, Fla. - A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for most of Central Florida on Thursday morning. The advisory is given when extensive fog is expected to lower visibility to 1/4 mile or less across a large region for two or more hours, according to the National Weather Service.

A dense fog advisory was issued for a third consecutive day Thursday across the Bay Area, according to the National Weather Service.

The National Weather Service says to expect, "Dense fog advisory will expire 10 a.m. Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected." "Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects this afternoon and evening. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result," explains the weather service.