Update: Delta under a dense fog advisory Monday visibility limited to 1/4 mile

"Carquinez Strait and Delta, Central Sacramento Valley, Southern Sacramento Valley and Northern San Joaquin Valley are included in an updated dense fog advisory issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 2:17 p.m. The advisory is valid for Monday, Nov. 24 between 3 a.m. and 11 a.m. The NWS Sacramento CA states to expect, Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous, the NWS said. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you."

"When a dense fog advisory is issued for your area, it means that widespread dense fog has developed and visibility can plummet to a quarter-mile or less. These conditions pose challenges for travel, so exercise extra caution on the road or consider postponing your trip if possible. If driving through fog becomes inevitable, remember these safety guidelines: Moderate your speed: Slow down and allow extra travel time to reach your destination safely."

"Visibility priority: Ensure your vehicle is visible to others by using low-beam headlights, which automatically activate your taillights. Utilize fog lights if your vehicle is equipped with them. Avoid high-beams: Refrain from using high-beam headlights, as they create glare that impairs your visibility on the road. Keep your distance: Maintain a generous following distance to account for abrupt stops or shifting traffic patterns. Stay in your lane: To ensure you are staying in the correct lane, use the road's lane markings as a guide."

Carquinez Strait and Delta, Central Sacramento Valley, Southern Sacramento Valley and Northern San Joaquin Valley are under a dense fog advisory valid Monday, Nov. 24 between 3 a.m. and 11 a.m. Expect visibility of one quarter mile or less in dense fog, which can make driving hazardous. Drivers are advised to slow down, use headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead. Low-beam headlights and fog lights (if equipped) improve visibility; avoid high-beams. Maintain generous following distance, use lane markings to stay in lane, and if visibility nears zero, turn on hazard lights and pull into a safe location or off the road if necessary.

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