FORECAST: Dense fog issues early today

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FORECAST:

• Dense fog is a problem for most of the area this morning.
• A Dense Fog Advisory and Freezing Fog Advisory continue through 10 am with visibilities close to 0.
• Once the fog lifts later this morning, we’ll see mostly to partly cloudy skies with temperatures peaking in the upper 40s to near 50 this afternoon.
• Our next storm system arrives tomorrow with a wintry mix in the mountains and cold rain for Charlotte.
• This will start during the morning commute and continue through midday.
• As cold air moves in behind the system, we could see a flake or two mix in closer to Charlotte, however no accumulations or impacts are expected.
• The mountains are the only spot where we could see minor accumulations.
• There is a Winter Weather Advisory in place for Ashe, Avery, and Watauga Counties all day Monday as they could see 1-3″ of snow.
• Tuesday will be a bitterly cold day before we’re back close to average for the middle of the week.