Dense Fog Advisory
Statement as of 7:26 am PST on February 12, 2012


... Dense fog advisory in effect until 10 am PST this morning...

The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a dense fog
advisory... which is in effect until 10 am PST this morning for the
Sacramento area and east along with the east side of the northern
San Joaquin Valley.


* Visibility: less than a quarter of a mile in some locations.

* Timing: visibilities should improve to above half a mile by 10
am this morning.

* Locations include:
Sacramento... Modesto... Folsom... Lincoln... along with highways
16... 50... 65... 99 and Interstate 80 between Sacramento and
Roseville.

* Impacts: visibilities will vary and be reduced to less than a
quarter of a mile at times for motorists driving along highways
around Sacramento and Modesto along with the east side of the
southern Sacramento and northern San Joaquin valleys this
morning.


Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A dense fog advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving... slow down...
use your headlights... and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.


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Conditions & Forecast for Modesto
Updated: 7:53 AM PST on February 12, 2012
Observed at Modesto, California
Temperature 41°F
Windchill 39°F
Humidity 100%
Dew Point 41°F
Wind WSW at 4 mph
Pressure 30.06 in (Rising)
Conditions Fog
Visibility 0.2 miles
Clouds
Yesterday's Maximum 62°F
Yesterday's Minimum 48°F
Normal high 62°F
Normal low 43°F
Record high 74°F (1996)
Record low 24°F (1948)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 10
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 0
Sunrise06:57 AM (PST)
Sunset05:39 PM (PST)
Moon Rise11:35 PM (PST)
Moon Set09:26 AM (PST)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 3:30 am PST on February 12, 2012

Today
Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy morning fog. Highs 57 to 63. West winds up to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening...then rain after midnight. Lows around 44. West winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight.
Monday
Rain showers. Highs 47 to 56. South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the evening...then a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Colder. Lows 32 to 38. Light winds.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs 51 to 59. Northwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows 35 to 41.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Highs 50 to 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 63.
Thursday Night through Saturday
Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 43. Highs 54 to 64.
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