Met Office issues weather warning as UK conditions create ‘perfect recipe’ for fog
Summary
The UK Met Office issued a yellow fog warning from 6pm Sunday until 11am Monday for much of southern England, the Midlands, and parts of northern England and Wales. Dense fog could disrupt road, rail and air travel, while rain later in the week may bring up to 50–70mm to parts of the drought-hit south-west.Key Facts
- The warning covers most of southern England except the south-west, all of the Midlands, and parts of northern England and Wales.
- Fog is expected in cities including Liverpool, Sheffield, York, Cardiff and Wrexham.
- Met Office meteorologist Niamh Murray said clear skies, light winds and long nights are helping fog form.
- Fog could reduce visibility to 50 metres or less in some areas.
- Bus and train delays, as well as flight delays and cancellations, are possible.
- The fog may be densest overnight on Monday in rural parts of the Midlands, Wales and East Anglia; air frost is also possible.
- The Met Office said slow-moving rain could bring 50–70mm to parts of the south-west, where severe drought has been declared.
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