Alberta

Dense Fog Creates Hazardous Driving Conditions In Red Deer

By

Emma Kelly
April 15, 2026 8:11 am

Environment Canada has issued a fog advisory for the City of Red Deer on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. The advisory, which took effect at 1:45 AM, warns of near-zero visibility that may make travel difficult for those heading out this morning.

According to weather observations at the Red Deer Regional Airport, conditions early this morning included mist, high humidity, and a temperature of about 1°C. Officials are advising residents to exercise caution on the roads and to allow extra time to reach their destinations while the fog persists.

The fog is expected to dissipate later this morning. This advisory is part of a series of weather shifts this spring in Central Alberta, with more changes expected to follow; the forecast for Thursday, April 16, indicates that snow is expected with a daytime high of minus 2°C.

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