Elbert County, CO

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In effect from Saturday 10/31 3:17 AM MDT – Saturday 10/31 10:00 AM MDT

Issued by NWS Denver CO

What

Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog.

Where

Limon, and Southern Lincoln County.

When

Until 10 AM MDT this morning.

Impacts

Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

What to Do

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.


Areas Impacted

  • North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County
  • Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County

Tips to Stay Safe

A Dense Fog Advisory means that thick fog is happening now or very soon. It will limit visibility to less than a quarter mile, creating dangerous travel conditions. 

  • Limit driving or other travel if possible. 
  • If driving, slow down and plan for extra travel time to reach your destination. 
  • Use headlights and fog lights if you have them. Do not use high-beam lights, as the glare makes it more difficult for you to see. 
  • Leave plenty of distance between you and other vehicles. 

Briefings

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From the Forecaster

Halloween Forecast

Created by the NWS Denver/Boulder WFO

🎃No tricks, just the weather treats for Colorado today!👻 Whether you're trick-or-treating in the mountains, foothills, or out on the plains, we've got a spooky mixed bag of weather for you today 🕸️ 🏔️Mountains: Expect chilly daytime temperatures with a chance of light rain/snow showers - perfect weather for a yeti costume! 🌲 Foothills: Mild during the day but expect temperatures to drop to the 40s after sunset. Be sure to add a warm layer under that superhero cape! 🌾 Plains: Pleasant highs in the mid-60s during the day, cooling to 40s-50s after dark for the ghouls and goblins out late! Have a spook-tacular night!

Image shows the expected temperatures during the day and evening. Mountains and high valleys will reach up to the 40s-50s and dip down to 30-40s after sunset. Foothills and plains will get up to 50-60s and drop to the 40s-50s after sunset. Light rain/snow showers possible for the mountains in the afternoon.

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