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Dense Fog Advisory for Columbus area; morning visibility reduced

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for the Columbus, Mississippi area until 9 a.m., bringing patchy dense fog and reduced visibility for morning commutes, WCBI reported Nov. 5, 2026.

WCBI said patchy dense fog is likely on roadways early Thursday; once the fog dissipates, mostly sunny skies are expected. Thursday’s high will reach 76°F with calm winds increasing to about 5 mph from the north-northwest.

Thursday night will be partly cloudy, with some patchy fog possible after midnight and foggy conditions likely persisting into Friday morning. Winds are expected to be north-northwesterly around 5 mph, and temperatures should fall to about 46°F, WCBI said.

On Friday, WCBI forecasts sunny skies with a high near 75°F. Light north winds in the morning are expected to shift to north-northwesterly at 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

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