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Revelstoke - Fog Hunter - Canadian Rockies

Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada

Thick, moody fog for atmospheric forest and landscape shots

Currently

Real-time conditions
Dewpoint Spread4.0°C
Visibility24134 (Clear)
Relative Humidity74%
Wind Speed1.8m/s (calm conditions)

Upcoming Opportunities

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Times shown in America/Vancouver
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Next opportunity
Dense Fog (lingering)
Revelstoke
Tomorrow · 24:00–01:00 · 1h window
Medium confidence
65%
🌫️Fog Probability97.2%
Dewpoint Spread: 0.1°C
Visibility: 2498 (Mist/Haze)
Relative Humidity: 100%
Wind Speed: 1.3m/s (calm conditions)
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Dense Fog (lingering)
Revelstoke
Tue, Feb 24 · 05:00–06:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
High
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Dense Fog (lingering)
Revelstoke
Tue, Feb 24 · 19:00–21:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
High
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Dense Fog (lingering)
Revelstoke
Wed, Feb 25 · 13:00–14:00
🌫️Fog Probability:95.6%
Medium
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Dense Fog (lingering)
Revelstoke
Fri, Feb 27 · 21:00–23:00
🌫️Fog Probability:97.2-100%
Medium
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Dense Fog (lingering)
Revelstoke
Mon, Mar 2 · 19:00–20:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
Medium

What this forecast looks for

Plain-language explanation from the rule

This forecast tracks the temperature inversions and fog conditions that create some of the most dramatic mountain photography in North America. We combine atmospheric data with local topography to predict when Bow Valley inversions will trap fog below while peaks glow above.

The Canadian Rockies are famous for their autumn morning fog, particularly in the Bow Valley corridor between Banff and Lake Louise. Cold mountain air settles into valleys overnight, creating thick fog layers that can persist until mid-morning, especially in September and October.

What makes Rockies fog photography exceptional:

  • Bow Valley inversions - Temperature inversions create sea-of-fog conditions with peaks emerging above the cloud layer
  • Glacier lake mist - Moraine Lake and Lake Louise develop ethereal mist at dawn when water temperatures meet cold air
  • Castle Junction phenomena - Junction areas where valleys meet create reliable fog formation zones
  • Autumn intensity - September through October brings the most dramatic and frequent fog events

Best shooting occurs at elevated viewpoints like Tunnel Mountain or Sulphur Mountain during inversions, or directly at lake level during misty conditions. Our forecast identifies when these different fog types will occur.

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
4matching hours in the next 95 hoursJump to next match
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
America/Vancouver
Fog Probability
≥ 85.0%
Dewpoint Spread
≤ 2.0°C
Visibility
≤ 3000.0m
Wind Speed
≤ 2.0m/s
Sat, Feb 21
11:000%5.1°C24135m0.65m/s
12:000%5.3°C24134m1.5m/s
13:000%5.6°C24135m1m/s
14:000%5.6°C24135m1.5m/s
15:000%5.3°C24135m1.4m/s
16:000%3.4°C24135m1.4m/s
17:000%1.4°C24135m1.1m/s
18:0060%0.7°C24134m0.97m/s
19:0060%0.7°C24135m1.1m/s
20:0060%0.7°C24134m0.89m/s
21:0060%0.8°C20799m0.92m/s
22:0064%0.6°C20571m0.88m/s
23:0064%0.6°C24134m1.1m/s
Sun, Feb 22
24:0072%0.5°C14614m1.2m/s
01:0072%0.5°C11696m1.1m/s
02:0075%0.4°C11358m1.3m/s
03:0083%0.5°C9843m1.3m/s
04:0083%0.4°C9854m1m/s
05:0083%0.3°C9844m1.1m/s
06:0064%0.5°C24135m0.97m/s
07:0083%0.4°C9854m1m/s
08:000%1.4°C24135m0.98m/s
09:000%2.6°C24135m1.2m/s
10:000%3.6°C24135m1.6m/s
11:000%4°C24134m1.8m/s
12:000%4.2°C24134m1.9m/s
13:000%4.1°C24135m2m/s
14:000%4.1°C22739m1.8m/s
15:000%2.1°C3790m2.2m/s
16:000%1.7°C21803m1.5m/s
17:0060%0.2°C261m1.5m/s
18:0060%0.2°C190m1.1m/s
19:000%0.2°C121m0.21m/s
20:000%0.2°C377m1.7m/s
21:000%0.2°C208m1.6m/s
22:000%0.1°C9614m1.3m/s
23:0086%0.1°C8305m1.4m/s
Mon, Feb 23
24:0097%0.1°C2498m1.3m/s
01:0060%0.2°C207m1.5m/s
02:0053%0.4°C1968m1.3m/s
03:0049%0.1°C2571m1.1m/s
04:0058%0.4°C276m1.9m/s
05:0058%0.3°C127m1.3m/s
06:000%0.3°C402m1.3m/s
07:000%0.2°C1469m0.88m/s
08:000%0.5°C1629m1m/s
09:000%0.7°C392m1.8m/s
10:000%0.9°C4547m1.4m/s
11:000%1.3°C22992m1.3m/s
12:000%1.7°C7235m1.4m/s
13:000%2.1°C4122m1.3m/s
14:0035%1.9°C2472m1.5m/s
15:0034%0.8°C8527m0.89m/s
16:0032%0.6°C20701m0.77m/s
17:0058%0.3°C616m0.94m/s
18:0060%0.1°C113m1.3m/s
19:000%0.1°C125m1.4m/s
20:000%0.1°C117m1.3m/s
21:000%0.2°C103m1.5m/s
22:000%0.1°C127m1.7m/s
23:0060%0.2°C162m1.8m/s
Tue, Feb 24
24:000%0.1°C124m1.7m/s
01:000%0.1°C259m1.5m/s
02:000%0.1°C162m1.5m/s
03:000%0.1°C235m1.5m/s
04:000%0.1°C762m1.4m/s
05:00100%0.1°C1269m1.3m/s
06:0081%0.6°C5081m1.3m/s
07:0088%0.9°C4184m1.1m/s
08:000%1.4°C4186m0.98m/s
09:000%1.9°C8171m0.95m/s
10:000%1.4°C4748m0.93m/s
11:000%1.8°C10983m0.82m/s
12:000%2.5°C22517m0.81m/s
13:000%3.3°C22495m0.76m/s
14:000%3.7°C24043m0.86m/s
15:000%4.1°C24035m0.99m/s
16:000%3.8°C24135m1.1m/s
17:000%2.5°C16337m1m/s
18:000%1.3°C8540m0.92m/s
19:00100%0.4°C742m0.83m/s
20:00100%0.4°C568m0.85m/s
21:0058%0.4°C394m0.87m/s
22:0058%0.4°C220m0.89m/s
23:0058%0.4°C293m0.99m/s
Wed, Feb 25
24:0058%0.3°C366m1.1m/s
01:0058%0.3°C440m1.2m/s
02:0057%0.6°C472m1.5m/s
03:0053%1.1°C504m1.9m/s
04:0051%1.4°C537m2.2m/s
05:0051%1.4°C573m2.3m/s
06:0051%1.4°C609m2.4m/s
07:0051%1.5°C645m2.5m/s
08:0045%1.6°C1368m2.3m/s
09:0035%1.6°C2091m2.2m/s
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity).

What does Fog Probability mean?

Inputs that drive the score

This derived score summarizes multiple raw weather signals. The table below shows the supporting inputs hour by hour, so you can see what's pushing the score up or down.

Time
America/Vancouver
Dew Point
°C
Rainfall
mm
Relative Humidity
%
Snowfall
cm
Temperature
°C
Total Precipitation
mm
Vapor Pressure Deficit
kPa
Wind Gusts
m/s
Sun, Feb 22 Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 17:19
11:00
-6.2°C 0mm 74% 0cm -2.2°C 0mm 0.14kPa 3m/s
12:00
-5.3°C 0mm 74% 0cm -1.1°C 0mm 0.15kPa 3.2m/s
13:00
-4.3°C 0mm 74% 0cm -0.2°C 0mm 0.16kPa 3.2m/s
14:00
-4°C 0.02mm 74% 0cm 0.12°C 0mm 0.16kPa 3m/s
15:00
-2.9°C 0.26mm 86% 0.26cm -0.77°C 0.19mm 0.08kPa 3.7m/s
16:00
-2.6°C 0mm 88% 0cm -0.86°C 0.25mm 0.07kPa 2.6m/s
17:00
-2.9°C 0.23mm 98% 0.23cm -2.7°C 0.13mm 0.01kPa 2.3m/s
18:00
-2.9°C 0.3mm 98% 0.3cm -2.7°C 0.44mm 0.01kPa 2.2m/s
19:00
-2.9°C 1.5mm 98% 1.5cm -2.7°C 1.6mm 0.01kPa 0.21m/s
20:00
-2.6°C 0.46mm 98% 0.46cm -2.4°C 2.4mm 0.01kPa 2.4m/s
21:00
-2.6°C 0.18mm 98% 0.18cm -2.4°C 2.7mm 0.01kPa 3m/s
22:00
-3.3°C 0.01mm 99% 0cm -3.2°C 2.8mm 0.01kPa 2m/s
23:00
-6.5°C 0mm 99% 0cm -6.4°C 0mm 0kPa 1.2m/s
Mon, Feb 23 Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 17:21
24:00
-8°C 0mm 100% 0cm -7.9°C 0mm 0kPa 1.2m/s
01:00
-5.7°C 0.23mm 98% 0.23cm -5.5°C 0.06mm 0.01kPa 2.7m/s
02:00
-4.3°C 0.02mm 97% 0.02cm -3.9°C 0.25mm 0.01kPa 2.7m/s
03:00
-6.6°C 0.01mm 99% 0cm -6.5°C 0.25mm 0kPa 1.3m/s
04:00
-4.5°C 0.57mm 97% 0.57cm -4.1°C 0.56mm 0.01kPa 3.7m/s
05:00
-3.8°C 0.81mm 98% 0.81cm -3.5°C 0.94mm 0.01kPa 2.8m/s
06:00
-3.5°C 0.09mm 98% 0.11cm -3.2°C 1.3mm 0.01kPa 2.1m/s
07:00
-5.1°C 0.13mm 98% 0.13cm -4.9°C 1.3mm 0.01kPa 0.81m/s
08:00
-3.6°C 0.05mm 97% 0.05cm -3.1°C 1.4mm 0.02kPa 1.6m/s
09:00
-2.1°C 0.2mm 95% 0.2cm -1.4°C 1.6mm 0.03kPa 2.7m/s
10:00
-1.1°C 0.03mm 94% 0cm -0.21°C 1.6mm 0.04kPa 2.1m/s
11:00
-0.6°C 0.01mm 91% 0cm 0.67°C 0.06mm 0.06kPa 1.9m/s
12:00
-0.4°C 0mm 88% 0.07cm 1.3°C 0.13mm 0.08kPa 2.2m/s
13:00
-0.4°C 0mm 86% 0.16cm 1.7°C 0.25mm 0.1kPa 2.1m/s
14:00
-0.3°C 0.07mm 87% 0.35cm 1.6°C 0.5mm 0.09kPa 2.2m/s
15:00
0.2°C 0.01mm 94% 0.1cm 0.99°C 0.75mm 0.04kPa 1.6m/s
16:00
0.2°C 0mm 96% 0.06cm 0.83°C 0.81mm 0.03kPa 1.3m/s
17:00
-1.9°C 0.22mm 98% 0.23cm -1.6°C 0.13mm 0.01kPa 0.8m/s
18:00
-1.7°C 0.48mm 99% 0.48cm -1.6°C 0.5mm 0kPa 1.4m/s
19:00
-1.2°C 0.86mm 99% 0.86cm -1.1°C 1.2mm 0.01kPa 2.1m/s
20:00
-1.3°C 1.3mm 99% 1.3cm -1.2°C 2.6mm 0.01kPa 2m/s
21:00
-1.3°C 1.4mm 99% 1.4cm -1.1°C 3.9mm 0.01kPa 2.4m/s
22:00
-1.1°C 0.63mm 99% 0.81cm -0.99°C 4.9mm 0.01kPa 2.7m/s
23:00
-1.7°C 0.52mm 99% 0.61cm -1.5°C 0.5mm 0.01kPa 2.9m/s
Tue, Feb 24 Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 17:23
24:00
-2.3°C 0.64mm 99% 0.76cm -2.2°C 1.3mm 0kPa 2.7m/s
01:00
-2.4°C 0.18mm 99% 0.21cm -2.3°C 1.6mm 0kPa 2.4m/s
02:00
-3.6°C 0.22mm 99% 0.22cm -3.5°C 1.8mm 0kPa 1.9m/s
03:00
-3.5°C 0.13mm 99% 0.13cm -3.4°C 1.9mm 0kPa 2.1m/s
04:00
-4.8°C 0.05mm 99% 0.05cm -4.7°C 2mm 0kPa 1.3m/s
05:00
-4.9°C 0.05mm 99% 0.05cm -4.8°C 0.06mm 0.01kPa 1.2m/s
06:00
-4.8°C 0.04mm 96% 0cm -4.2°C 0.13mm 0.02kPa 1.8m/s
07:00
-5.3°C 0.04mm 93% 0cm -4.4°C 0.13mm 0.03kPa 1.2m/s
08:00
-4.7°C 0.04mm 90% 0cm -3.3°C 0.19mm 0.05kPa 1.6m/s
09:00
-4.8°C 0.03mm 87% 0cm -2.9°C 0.19mm 0.06kPa 1.3m/s
10:00
-4.1°C 0.03mm 90% 0cm -2.7°C 0.25mm 0.05kPa 1.2m/s
11:00
-3.9°C 0.02mm 88% 0cm -2.1°C 0.06mm 0.06kPa 1m/s
12:00
-3.9°C 0mm 83% 0cm -1.4°C 0.06mm 0.09kPa 1.1m/s
13:00
-4.3°C 0.01mm 78% 0cm -1°C 0.06mm 0.12kPa 1.1m/s
14:00
-4.5°C 0.01mm 76% 0cm -0.79°C 0.13mm 0.14kPa 1m/s
15:00
-4.9°C 0mm 74% 0cm -0.79°C 0.13mm 0.15kPa 1.1m/s
16:00
-4.8°C 0mm 75% 0cm -1°C 0.13mm 0.14kPa 1.3m/s
17:00
-5.9°C 0.01mm 83% 0.01cm -3.4°C 0.1mm 0.08kPa 1.2m/s
18:00
-7°C 0.02mm 90% 0.02cm -5.7°C 0.08mm 0.04kPa 1.2m/s
19:00
-8.4°C 0.03mm 98% 0.03cm -8°C 0.06mm 0.01kPa 1.1m/s
20:00
-8.6°C 0.06mm 97% 0.07cm -8.2°C 0.15mm 0.01kPa 1.1m/s
21:00
-8.8°C 0.1mm 97% 0.1cm -8.4°C 0.23mm 0.01kPa 1.1m/s
22:00
-9°C 0.13mm 97% 0.13cm -8.6°C 0.31mm 0.01kPa 1.1m/s
23:00
-9.1°C 0.11mm 97% 0.11cm -8.7°C 0.31mm 0.01kPa 1.3m/s
Wed, Feb 25 Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 17:25
24:00
-9.1°C 0.1mm 97% 0.1cm -8.8°C 0.31mm 0.01kPa 1.4m/s
01:00
-9.2°C 0.08mm 98% 0.08cm -8.9°C 0.31mm 0.01kPa 1.5m/s
02:00
-8.2°C 0.09mm 95% 0.1cm -7.6°C 0.42mm 0.02kPa 2m/s
03:00
-7.3°C 0.11mm 92% 0.11cm -6.2°C 0.52mm 0.03kPa 2.4m/s
04:00
-6.3°C 0.12mm 90% 0.13cm -4.9°C 0.63mm 0.04kPa 2.9m/s
05:00
-5.7°C 0.13mm 90% 0.16cm -4.3°C 0.58mm 0.05kPa 3m/s
06:00
-5.1°C 0.15mm 90% 0.19cm -3.7°C 0.54mm 0.05kPa 3.2m/s
07:00
-4.5°C 0.16mm 90% 0.23cm -3°C 0.5mm 0.05kPa 3.3m/s
08:00
-4.6°C 0.13mm 89% 0.15cm -3°C 0.73mm 0.05kPa 3.1m/s
09:00
-4.7°C 0.11mm 88% 0.08cm -3.1°C 0.96mm 0.06kPa 3m/s
10:00
-4.8°C 0.08mm 88% 0cm -3.1°C 1.2mm 0.06kPa 2.8m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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