Warning of flight delays at Sydney airport as thick fog covers city
Sydney Airport is warning thick fog over the city is likely to impact flights today.
The city woke to fog lying about 50 metres above ground, spanning from the city's south to north-western suburbs.
A spokesperson for Sydney Airport said the weather conditions will be monitored through the morning.
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The Sydney Harbour Bridge enveloped by fog this morning. Nine
Thick fog has blanketed Sydney this morning. Nine
Sydney motorists are being urged to take extra care on the roads in the fog. Nine
"Fog has descended at the airport resulting in delays and cancellations across the network. We will continue to monitor the weather conditions as the morning progresses.
"We advise passengers to check the status of their flight with their airline."
It has already impacted flights into Sydney, with two international passenger services diverted to Brisbane airport.
Three cargo flights have also been diverted to Brisbane.
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a warning of treacherous conditions on the city's roads.
"Reduced visibility in fog will make road conditions dangerous during Wednesday in all suburbs," a spokesman said.
"Motorists are advised to take extreme care."
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