Ashland County, WI
Alerts
Alerts are listed in order of start time and level of severity. Click on the alert title to read details for each alert.
In effect from Tuesday 07/28 3:58 AM CDT – Tuesday 07/28 10:00 AM CDT
Issued by NWS Duluth MN
What
Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog.
Where
In Minnesota, Carlton, St. Louis, North Cook and Lake Counties. In Wisconsin, Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas, and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band, the Red Cliff Band, the Fond du Lac Band, the Bad River Reservation and the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion and, Nett Lake areas. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Voyageurs National Park and Madeline Island. The entire Boundary Waters is also included.
When
Until 10 AM CDT this morning.
Impacts
Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
What to Do
If driving, slow down, use your low-beam headlights and fog lights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Areas Impacted
- North St. Louis
- Northern Cook/Northern Lake
- Central St. Louis
- Southern Lake/North Shore
- Carlton/South St. Louis
- Douglas
- Bayfield
- Ashland
- Iron
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
From the Forecaster
7 Day Forecast
Created by the NWS Duluth WFO
Heat and humidity are expected to stick around through this week, with highs in the 80s to near 90F and dew points remaining in the upper 60s to near 70F. While there are some low chances for a pop up afternoon shower or thunderstorm through Wednesday, the next best chance for precipitation comes Thursday afternoon into Friday midday. Some areas of heavy rain could be possible.
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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