Dense fog warning persists near Port Alberni as near-zero visibility lingers

Dense fog warning persists near Port Alberni as near-zero visibility lingers

A yellow fog warning remains in effect for inland Vancouver Island near Port Alberni, with near-zero visibility expected to continue through Tuesday afternoon, according to Environment Canada. The weather office says a ridge of high pressure over British Columbia is trapping moisture close to the ground, creating an area of dense fog that is slow to clear. While visibility may improve slightly during afternoon hours, forecasters warn the fog is …