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Dense Fog Advisory Expired for Eastern Chichagof Island

The Dense Fog Advisory for Eastern Chichagof Island has expired as of 9:00 AM AKDT today, October 8, 2026, though some lingering fog with reduced visibility is still possible this morning.

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10/08/2026 · Hoonah-Angoon Census Area & City and of Juneau Region edition

Day.News reports that the Dense Fog Advisory issued for Eastern Chichagof Island has officially expired as of 9:00 AM AKDT today, October 8, 2026. The advisory, issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Juneau AK, was in effect from 8:38 AM AKDT until 9:00 AM AKDT.

According to the NWS Juneau AK, fog has begun to dissipate, and visibilities are increasing in the affected area. While the advisory has expired, some areas of fog may persist throughout the morning, with visibilities potentially as low as 1 statute mile (SM).

Although the immediate danger of dense fog has passed, motorists and pedestrians in Eastern Chichagof Island should continue to exercise caution this morning due to the possibility of lingering reduced visibility. Please drive carefully and be aware of your surroundings.

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