What areas of England and Wales have fog warnings tonight?

Areas like Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Denbighshire, Powys, Shropshire, and Staffordshire are under fog warnings.

When will the dense fog clear in the UK?

The fog is expected to thin and lift into low cloud by early Friday morning, January 17, 2026.

What are the current weather warnings for Wales?

Wales is experiencing yellow weather warnings for dense fog, particularly in areas like Denbighshire and Powys.

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England & Wales Brace for Fog and Rain Warnings

16 Jan

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Summary

Yellow weather warnings for fog and rain issued across England and Wales.
Fog expected to become dense, with visibility below 100 meters in places.
Warnings are in effect tonight and continue into tomorrow morning.

England & Wales Brace for Fog and Rain Warnings

Brits across England and Wales are facing yellow weather warnings tonight and into tomorrow due to impending fog and rain.

The warning for dense fog began at 8 PM on January 16, 2026, and is set to continue until 7 AM on January 17, 2026. Visibility is predicted to fall below 100 meters in affected areas, leading to potentially hazardous driving conditions. A separate rain warning was active from 9 AM on January 16 and concluded at 10 PM the same evening.

Specific areas impacted by the fog warning include the Northwest of England (such as Greater Manchester and Merseyside), parts of Wales (like Denbighshire and Powys), and the West Midlands (including Shropshire and Staffordshire). Met Office experts anticipate the fog will gradually thin and lift into low cloud by early Friday morning.

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