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Freezing fog impacts Missoula flights

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MISSOULA — A freezing fog advisory for western Montana could affect flights arriving and departing from Missoula Montana Airport, Thursday night and Friday morning.

As of 8:30 p.m. Thursday, one arrival and one departure were listed as delayed.

The airport posted on Facebook, recommending travelers reach out to their airline carrier for the most up-to-date flight status.

Visibility will be to one quarter mile in the Missoula and Bitterroot valleys until 11 a.m. Friday, according to a weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service.

Drivers should be cautious of black ice, especially on bridges.

Tune in to Montana This Morning from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday for updates on air travel and road conditions with forecaster Dani Hallows.