Yellow Fog Advisory in Effect for Wood Buffalo Area

Source: ECCC · R.M. of Wood Buffalo

This alert is no longer in effect.

ECCC issued it on June 6, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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Environment Canada issues yellow advisory for fog with near-zero visibility near Fort MacKay and Wallace Creek until 16:00 UTC.

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Record type
Fog Advisory
Affected area
R.M. of Wood Buffalo
Issued
June 6, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

The warning type, named area, and issue time define this record. Confirm all three against the original agency notice before treating it as current.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in R.M. of Wood Buffalo.

Alert Details

Yellow advisory - fog - in effect, issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-05-28T09:47:56-00:00 until 2026-05-28T16:00:56-00:00.

Affected Areas

R.M. of Wood Buffalo near Fort MacKay and Wallace Creek.

What You Should Do

Monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times with significant impact on rush hour traffic.

Expected Conditions

Near-zero visibility in fog continues over some areas. Fog has developed in the region.

Timeline

Alert effective 2026-05-28T09:47:56-00:00, expires 2026-05-28T16:00:56-00:00. Fog will dissipate by mid-morning.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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Environment Canada issues yellow advisory for fog with near-zero visibility near Fort MacKay and Wallace Creek until 16:00 UTC.
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