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Dense Fog Advisory for North-Central and Northeast Wisconsin

Dense fog is impacting travel this morning across north-central and northeast Wisconsin, with visibility as low as one-quarter mile in spots; allow extra travel time and maintain safe driving distances.

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10/13/2026 · Sturgeon Bay edition

Vilas, Oneida, Forest, Florence, Northern Marinette, Lincoln, Langlade, Menominee, Northern Oconto, Door, Marathon, Shawano, Waupaca, Outagamie, Brown, Kewaunee, Southern Marinette, and Southern Oconto Counties are currently experiencing areas of dense fog. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Green Bay, WI, issued a Special Weather Statement today, October 13, at 3:41 AM CDT, warning of locally dense fog with visibility as low as one-quarter mile or less, particularly along the Lake Michigan shoreline from Manitowoc to Door County.

If you are traveling this morning, be prepared for rapidly changing and poor visibility. The NWS advises planning extra time to reach your destination and maintaining additional distance between your vehicle and others. Visibilities are expected to improve from west to east through sunrise as a cold front moves across the affected area. This advisory remains in effect until 6:30 AM UTC (1:30 AM CDT).

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