(ABC News: Zilla Gordon) Ambulance Victoria said 20 people were taken to hospital, including two males in a critical condition from separate crashes. The speed limit was reduced to 60 kilometres per hour on the freeway this morning. Police are urging people to drive to the conditions today and take note of signage. Thick fog has blanketed Melbourne for the second morning in a row as the temperature again dropped below zero in the outer suburbs. The weather bureau has issued a road weather alert and warned reduced visibility in fog would make road conditions dangerous across metropolitan Melbourne on Friday morning.
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"Fog and low cloud may reduce the number of aircraft able to land at Melbourne Airport this morning, which could result in delays," a spokesperson said. Motorists have also been warned of ongoing transport delays, after speed limits were reduced on some major roads due to several collisions when fog affected visibility. NSW Forecast Area Map Observations Sydney Observations All NSW Observations Rainfall & River Conditions VIC VIC Weather & Warnings Warnings Summary Forecasts Melbourne Forecast Vic. Forecast Areas Map Observations Melbourne Observations All Victorian Observations Rainfall & River Conditions QLD QLD Weather & Warnings Warnings Summary Forecasts The fog cover stretched over Melbourne from around 10pm last night, significantly decreasing the visibility on many roads. The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) said a northerly cold front pushed the. Max 23 Cloudy. Chance of any rain: 10% Melbourne area Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the northwest suburbs, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the northeast suburbs. Winds southerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light early in the morning then becoming southerly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning.
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Bureau of Meteorology senior forecaster Keris Ardnt said fog across Melbourne was expected to clear before 9am. "There is fog sitting over the city and over most of southern Victoria as well as some hazy conditions with smoke from planned burns about the state. It should clear up during the morning," he said. Forecast Icon Max 22 °C Precis Rain, easing later Possible rainfall: 6 to 35 mm Chance of any rain: 95% Melbourne area Cloudy. Very high chance of rain, becoming less likely late this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe about the ranges this morning. 3:12pm Aug 28, 2023. Operations at Melbourne Airport are slowly returning to normal after thick fog swept over the city this morning. All arriving and departing fights faced major delays after. Map Lingering flight disruptions, including delays and cancellations, are likely at Melbourne Airport (MEL) after heavy fog prompted authorities to cancel dozens of flights at the facility early Dec. 12. Passengers scheduled to travel via MEL were reportedly facing flight delays of up to 60 minutes due to the fog.
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00:36 Terrifying moment monstrous wave crashes into cruise ship 00:31 Travellers moving through Melbourne Airport are facing delays as fog impacts both arriving and departing flights. One international flight from San Francisco had to divert to Sydney due to the Melbourne fog. When there is heavy fog at the airport, priority is given to aircraft needing to land, meaning there could be further delays for departures. Fog typically occurs in the morning and lifts as the day progresses. More to come.
Foggy skies are causing plenty of drama in Melbourne — and around the country — today, especially for those travelling to or from the airport. As. Search. My Playground. Make Concrete Playground yours with My Playground. Save and share your favourite picks and make plans to go out with friends. Registration is fast and free. Current Weather. 10:43 PM. 64° F. RealFeel® 63°. Air Quality Fair. Wind SW 6 mph. Wind Gusts 8 mph. Mostly cloudy More Details.
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Safety & Impact. Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook. Fog/Smoke Threat. FLUS42 KMLB 311540 HWOMLB Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Melbourne FL 1040 AM EST Sun Dec 31 2023 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>046-053-058-141-144-154-159- 164-247-254-259-264-347-447-547-647-747-011100- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County. A mild to warm and humid day with southwest to southerly winds in the west extending throughout during the day. Tuesday 9 January Cloud clearing in the northwest, remaining mostly dry. Mostly cloudy elsewhere, with scattered showers contracting to the east throughout the day. Chance of thunderstorms about the northeastern ranges.