Fog warning issued for Portsmouth with motorists advised it could cause 'travel disruption'

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for today and it is in place from 5pm to 11.59pm.

Forecasters have issued the fog alert for Portsmouth and the surrounding areas as well as for across Hampshire.

Anyone planning to travel either by road or public transport are being warned that there could be disruption.

A statement on the Met Office website reads: ‘Fog is likely to lead to some travel disruption during Monday evening.

‘Although not all areas will be affected, some thick fog patches, with visibility less than 100 metres, are expected across southern parts of England and Wales through this evening.’

The Met Office are also advising people across Southern England and Wales to expect:

- Slower journey times with delays to bus and train services possible

- There is a chance of delays or cancellations to flights

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