Thick fog is expected to cause travel disruption across the region later today (Monday) as a second yellow weather warning comes into force.
The Met Office warning covers a large area of Shropshire, and will be in place from 6pm today until 10am tomorrow.
Dense fog is expected to develop overnight, reducing visibility to less than 100 metres in some areas.
A Met Office spokesman said: "Fog will redevelop across the area this evening, becoming dense at times overnight, with visibility reduced to less than 100 metres.
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"This will likely lead to some delays to transport and difficult travelling conditions.
"Fog will thin and clear during Tuesday morning."
In north Shropshire, Oswestry, Chirk, Ellesmere, Whitchurch and Wem all come under the area expected to be affected.
The smaller white outline shows the forecasted fog alert that will begin at 6pm tonight (Image: Met Office)
Drivers are advised to check road conditions, allow extra travel time, and use fog lights if needed.
Bus and train services could be delayed, and there is a chance of flight cancellations.
Passengers are advised to check travel updates with their transport providers before setting out.
The Met Office also recommends staying up to date with the latest forecasts, as warnings may be updated.
A previous weather warning for fog covering a similar area is due to conclude at 11am.
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