Dense Fog Advisory Active for Malibu Until Saturday Morning
Malibu is currently under a dense fog advisory issued by the National Weather Service early Saturday morning at 2:34 a.m. The advisory remains effective until 9 a.m.
Visibility and Safety Notice
“Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.”
“Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous,” said the NWS.
The agency advises drivers to slow down, use headlights, and maintain adequate distance from other vehicles.
About the Advisory
The advisory indicates widespread dense fog that can reduce visibility to a quarter-mile or less. Such conditions pose significant challenges for drivers and heighten the risk of accidents.
Recommended Safety Measures
- Reduce speed and allow additional travel time.
- Turn on low-beam headlights or fog lights to improve visibility.
- Avoid using high beams, which can reflect light and decrease road clarity.
- Increase the distance between your car and the one ahead to respond safely to sudden stops.
- If travel is not urgent, consider delaying your trip until the fog clears.
Author’s Summary
Thick fog in Malibu has significantly reduced visibility to a quarter-mile, prompting safety warnings from the NWS and urging drivers to take extra care on the road.