Thick fog disrupts travel across England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Summary

Thick fog is disrupting travel across England, Wales and Northern Ireland on Monday morning, and the BBC reports that a further weather warning has been issued. The Guardian reports that fog will shroud much of southern England, the eastern half of Wales and most of Northern Ireland through the early part of the week, that commuters have been told to expect delays, and that drivers have been warned to take care. Flights at Heathrow airport were disrupted on Monday, and an incident involving 30 vehicles closed a major road in Kent on Saturday evening.

Timeline

1. The Guardian

   9 Nov 2026, 10:29 UTCSource ↗

   The Guardian reports that thick fog will shroud much of southern England, eastern Wales and most of Northern Ireland early this week, with commuters told to expect delays, flight disruption at Heathrow on Monday, and a 30-vehicle incident that closed a major Kent road on Saturday evening.

2. BBC

   9 Nov 2026, 12:11 UTCSource ↗

   The BBC reports that fog is causing disruption on Monday morning for many across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and that a further weather warning has been issued.