The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for Northwest Georgia this morning due to widespread dense fog. Motorists are urged to exercise extreme caution while driving as visibility is severely limited to less than one mile in many areas. The fog, which is expected to expand southward towards daybreak, is anticipated to dissipate after 9 AM. The National Weather Service advises drivers to slow down, use low-beam headlights, and increase the distance between their vehicles to ensure safe travel. There is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, mainly after 3 PM. The day will be mostly sunny with a high near 63 degrees. A northwest wind of 5 to 10 mph is expected, with gusts reaching up to 20 mph. As night falls, a 30 percent chance of showers remains before 7 PM. Patchy frost is also possible tonight, with temperatures dropping into the upper 30’s. The north wind will remain around 5 mph, with gusts up to 15 mph. Looking ahead, Saturday promises sunny skies with a high near 63. Sunday will be even warmer, reaching a high of 71 degrees under sunny conditions. Monday will see a jump to around 80 degrees.