Yellow Fog Advisory Issued for Lacombe County Near Eckville
Environment Canada has issued a fog advisory for Lacombe County near Eckville, warning of near-zero visibility and hazardous travel conditions through Friday morning.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued a yellow fog advisory for portions of the region. The alert indicates that near-zero visibility in fog is currently occurring or expected to continue over some areas.
Affected Areas
The advisory is specifically in effect for Lacombe County near Eckville.
What You Should Do
Travel will likely be hazardous in some locations as visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times. Residents are advised to exercise caution when driving and to continue monitoring alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
To report severe weather, you can send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484, or post reports on X using the hashtag #ABStorm.
Expected Conditions
Visibility is expected to be near zero in some areas due to persistent fog. Conditions are expected to improve as the fog lifts.
Timeline
The advisory was issued on the morning of Friday, March 13, 2026. The fog is expected to lift later Friday morning. The current alert is scheduled to remain in effect until 6:01 PM (18:01) UTC on March 13, 2026.
Source: ECCC Official Notice