FLIGHTS are being cancelled and delayed at Southampton Airport and there is severe motorway traffic after fog descended on Hampshire.

A yellow weather warning for fog is currently in place for the region and will be valid until 10.30am this morning.

Traffic on the M27 is slow in both directions between Southampton and Portsmouth and there are also problems on the M3 in both directions.

There are delays of an hour on the M3 southbound following a crash near Winchester services, which is blocking one lane of the carriageway.

Meanwhile journeys arriving at Southampton Airport are facing disruption.

Flights from Munich, Guernsey, Edinburgh, Manchester and Glasgow are delayed, which a flight from Alderney has been cancelled.