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Fog advisory warns of near-zero visibility in Grise Fiord through weekend

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Environment Canada issued a Yellow Advisory for fog in Grise Fiord at 6:23 p.m. MDT on Friday, Aug. 14. It says fog with near-zero visibility at times is expected to persist through the weekend, with conditions beginning to improve Monday. ᓇᑭᓐᖔᖅᓯᒪᓂᖏᑦ

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Environment Canada has an active Yellow Advisory for fog affecting Grise Fiord. The agency rates the impact level as moderate and forecast confidence as high.

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Near-zero visibility can create immediate safety and travel difficulties. Residents and travellers should monitor updated alerts and local forecasts because conditions can change quickly.

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Environment Canada expects conditions to begin improving Monday, Aug. 17. The advisory remains an active weather alert and should be checked again before travel or on-the-land activity.

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Issued: 6:23 p.m. MDT, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. Area: Grise Fiord. Hazard: fog with near-zero visibility at times. Environment Canada says sudden reductions in visibility are likely. This is an advisory, not a storm warning or emergency order.

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