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Dense Fog Advisory for Lane County Lowlands: Drive with Caution

A Special Weather Statement warns of dense fog in the Lane County Lowlands until 9:00 AM PDT, urging commuters to drive with caution and pedestrians to increase visibility.

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10/08/2026 · Eugene edition

A Special Weather Statement has been issued for the Lane County Lowlands due to areas of fog, some locally dense, impacting roadway visibility this morning. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Portland, OR, issued the alert at 6:15 AM PDT, effective until 9:00 AM PDT today, October 8, 2026.

Morning commuters should anticipate rapidly changing visibility, with some areas experiencing one mile or less. For those driving, the NWS advises slowing down, utilizing headlights, and maintaining ample distance from other vehicles.

Pedestrians and cyclists are urged to wear bright or reflective clothing and carry a light to enhance their visibility to drivers.

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