Fog is affecting Wellington this morning. Photo: RNZ / Hamish Cardwell
Wellington motorists are being warned by The New Zealand Transport Agency to take extra care this morning, as low fog blankets the region's state highways.
Visibility is poor from the central city to Lower Hutt along State Highway 2 and at the Ngauranga Gorge Flyover on State Highway 1.
So far, no warnings have been issued in Auckland - which has been blanketed by fog in recent days.
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Flights and ferry services were affected by a blanket of fog, affecting Auckland for another day this week.
Early forecasts show low-pressure systems in the Tasman and another brewing around New Caledonia will arrive on Saturday morning. Audio
A van driver who was travelling on the same highway where two buses rolled in the South Island says it should have been shut.
Low cloud is affecting flights in the upper North Island this morning, a Hamilton Airport spokesperson says.
A crash between two trucks has left two people injured and blocked part of State Highway 36, the road between Rotorua and Tauranga.
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