Environment Canada has issued an advisory about fog in Hamilton and the surrounding area.
The national weather agency stated Wednesday that near zero visibility and areas with dense fog are possible forBurlington and Brant counties, Haldimand, Hamilton, Haldimand, Norfolk, and the Niagara region.
“Fog may deposit ice on untreated surfaces when temperatures are near or below the freezing point,” the advisory states.
“Some roads and sidewalks might become slippery.”
Environment Canada recommends that drivers slow down, be aware of tail lights ahead, and be ready for a stop.
According to the advisory, conditions will improve throughout the morning.
Due to reduced visibility, travel can be dangerous. If visibility is reduced while driving slow down, look for tail lights ahead, then be ready to stop.