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Drive with Caution: Dense Fog Advisory for San Francisco Area Expiring Soon

A Dense Fog Advisory for San Francisco, Coastal North Bay, and the San Francisco Peninsula Coast is expiring today at 9:00 AM PDT, with motorists urged to drive with caution due to lingering patchy fog.

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10/07/2026 · Fairfax edition

Drivers in San Francisco, the Coastal North Bay (including Point Reyes National Seashore), and the San Francisco Peninsula Coast are advised to continue exercising caution due to lingering patchy dense fog. While the widespread dense fog is no longer present, isolated areas may still experience reduced visibility this morning.

The National Weather Service (NWS) San Francisco CA issued a Dense Fog Advisory today, October 7, 2026, at 8:42 AM PDT, which is set to expire at 9:00 AM PDT. Motorists who encounter dense fog are urged to slow down, use low-beam headlights, and maintain a safe following distance from other vehicles.

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