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Washington – Headlights glow like halos in thick mist across the Spokane area, where dense fog clings to streets, fields, and river valleys. Visibility drops fast before sunrise, and damp pavement feels slick as temperatures hover near freezing. Conditions look quiet at first glance, but hazards build quickly.
According to the National Weather Service, a Dense Fog Advisory remains in effect for Spokane and surrounding communities until late morning Friday. Visibility may fall to one quarter mile or less in spots, especially in Spokane Valley, Airway Heights, and near downtown. Calm winds allow fog to linger longer, while temperatures near or below freezing increase the risk of slick travel…