Met Éireann issues status yellow fog warning for most of the country

The forecaster has said there will be 'widespread mist and fog' from 6pm on Tuesday until 10am on Wednesday. File picture: Denis Minihane

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow fog warning for most of the country.

The warning, which will come into effect at 6pm on Tuesday, has been put in place for all of Munster and Leinster as well as Cavan, Monaghan, Galway, Leitrim, and Roscommon.