Yellow Fog Warning
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Issued by Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre
⏳ In force until Sun 18 Oct, 12:00 📍 Ogre municipality; Riga; Sigulda municipality; Cesis municipality; Kraslava municipality; Preili municipality; Ropazi m… (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
17.10.2026 in the evening and 17-18.10 at night in the central and east regions of Latvia fog with visibility 100-500 m is expected. Locally fog will remain until forenoon. BE AWARE of the fog affecting large areas, it can be very dense in certain areas! Daily outdoor activities can be affected. Transport movement on roads, as well as air traffic, can be affected. Note that road travel will take …
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventYellow Fog Warning
Response typeNot supplied
CategoryMet
Affected areaOgre municipality; Riga; Sigulda municipality; Cesis municipality; Kraslava municipality; Preili municipality; Ropazi municipality; Saulkrasti municipality; Smiltene municipality; Jurmala; Ludza municipality; Salaspils municipality; Aluksne municipality; Bauska municipality; Dobele municipality; Je…
Issuing authorityLatvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre
ContactLatvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-17T19:17:18+03:00
Effective2026-10-17T19:00:00+03:00
Onset2026-10-17T19:00:00+03:00
Expires2026-10-18T12:00:00+03:00
📋 Official instructions
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Alert identifier2.49.0.0.428.0.LV.261017191718.103943
Message typeAlert
Senderhttp://www.lvgmc.lv
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
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- 17.10.2026 in the evening and 17-18.10 at night in the central and east regions of Latvia fog with visibility 100-500 m is expected.
- Locally fog will remain until forenoon.
- BE AWARE of the fog affecting large areas, it can be very dense in certain areas!
- Daily outdoor activities can be affected.
- Transport movement on roads, as well as air traffic, can be affected.
- Note that road travel will take …
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