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Selime - Fog Hunter - Cappadocia

Aksaray, Aksaray, Türkiye

Thick, moody fog for atmospheric forest and landscape shots

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Rule requirements (key thresholds)
Fog Probability · ≥ 75.0%

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Fog Probability 100% failing

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Real-time conditions
Fog Probability
0%
Dewpoint Spread11.5°C
Visibility22129 (Clear)
Relative Humidity47%
Wind Speed2.5m/s (calm conditions)

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Times shown in Europe/Istanbul

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Plain-language explanation from the rule

This forecast predicts when temperature inversions and fog conditions create ethereal scenes in Cappadocia's volcanic valleys. We track overnight cooling, humidity, wind speed, and topography to identify when fog fills valleys between fairy chimneys while hot air balloons and rock formations emerge above.

Cappadocia's distinctive topography—deep volcanic valleys carved between fairy chimney formations and elevated rock citadels—creates perfect conditions for fog inversions. The combination of hot air balloons floating through mist layers, ancient cave dwellings emerging from fog, and fairy chimneys rising like islands from a sea of white creates photography opportunities found nowhere else on earth.

What makes Cappadocia fog photography special:

  • Balloons through mist - Hot air balloons emerging from or floating through fog layers at dawn create magical compositions
  • Fairy chimney islands - Tall rock formations piercing fog-filled valleys while their bases remain hidden
  • Castle rock views - Uçhisar and Ortahisar castles rise above fog inversions for elevated perspective shots
  • Underground city atmosphere - Fog pooling around ancient Derinkuyu and other underground city entrances adds mystery

Göreme valley becomes otherworldly when fog fills the spaces between fairy chimneys while balloons ascend through mist layers—the combination of geological wonder, atmospheric conditions, and colorful balloons is unique globally. Uçhisar Castle's 60-meter rock fortress provides elevated views above fog inversions, with fairy chimney valleys disappearing into white below. Rose Valley and Love Valley develop atmospheric mystery when fog drifts through their distinctive formations at dawn. Çavuşin's abandoned cliff village appears even more ghostly when fog shrouds its lower levels. Pigeon Valley's hundreds of carved dovecotes emerge from mist like secrets being revealed. Best conditions occur on clear, calm autumn and winter nights when valley temperatures drop while elevated areas remain clear. Early morning is crucial—fog typically burns off within hours of sunrise as temperatures rise.

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
0matching hours in the next 79 hours
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Time
Europe/Istanbul
Fog Probability
≥ 75.0%
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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
Europe/Istanbul
Clear Sky Probability (Ensemble)
%
Dew Point
°C
Rainfall
mm
Relative Humidity
%
Snowfall
cm
Solar Elevation
°
Temperature
°C
Total Precipitation
mm
Vapor Pressure Deficit
kPa
Visibility
m
Wind Gusts
m/s
Wind Speed
m/s
Sun, May 24 Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 19:55
16:00
22% 7.8°C 0mm 47% 0cm 44° 19°C 0.31mm 1.2kPa 22129m 3.4m/s 2.5m/s
17:00
37% 7.5°C 0mm 46% 0cm 32° 20°C 0.69mm 1.2kPa 11829m 3.4m/s 3.6m/s
18:00
51% 9.5°C 0mm 58% 0cm 21° 18°C 1mm 0.86kPa 22877m 5.8m/s 4.4m/s
19:00
52% 9.8°C 0mm 62% 0cm 9.3° 17°C 1.4mm 0.73kPa 9204m 4.7m/s 3m/s
20:00 ☾
53% 9.9°C 0.01mm 68% 0cm -1.3° 16°C 2.4mm 0.58kPa 6059m 1.9m/s 1.8m/s
21:00 ☾
54% 10°C 0mm 71% 0cm -11° 15°C 3.3mm 0.5kPa 22135m 3.3m/s 1.7m/s
22:00 ☾
55% 10°C 0mm 75% 0cm -20° 15°C 0.31mm 0.42kPa 10438m 1.7m/s 1.7m/s
23:00 ☾
55% 9.6°C 0mm 76% 0cm -26° 14°C 0.38mm 0.38kPa 24134m 3m/s 2.7m/s
Mon, May 25 Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 19:55
24:00 ☾
56% 9.3°C 0mm 76% 0cm -30° 13°C 0.38mm 0.36kPa 24135m 1.3m/s 1.3m/s
01:00 ☾
55% 8.9°C 0mm 76% 0cm -31° 13°C 0.38mm 0.36kPa 24134m 2m/s 2m/s
02:00 ☾
53% 8.9°C 0mm 83% 0cm -28° 12°C 0.38mm 0.23kPa 24135m 2m/s 2m/s
03:00 ☾
52% 8.8°C 0mm 85% 0cm -22° 11°C 0.38mm 0.21kPa 24135m 1.3m/s 1.2m/s
04:00 ☾
48% 8.7°C 0mm 84% 0cm -15° 11°C 0mm 0.21kPa 24135m 0.41m/s 0.47m/s
05:00 ☾
45% 8.6°C 0mm 85% 0cm -5.1° 11°C 0mm 0.19kPa 24135m 0.52m/s 0.38m/s
06:00
41% 9.1°C 0mm 87% 0cm 5.4° 11°C 0mm 0.18kPa 24135m 0.63m/s 0.48m/s
07:00
41% 9.1°C 0mm 80% 0cm 16° 12°C 0mm 0.29kPa 24134m 0.2m/s 0.14m/s
08:00
40% 9.2°C 0mm 74% 0cm 28° 14°C 0mm 0.41kPa 24134m 1.4m/s 0.87m/s
09:00
40% 8.7°C 0mm 65% 0cm 40° 15°C 0mm 0.6kPa 24134m 2.2m/s 1.7m/s
10:00
46% 8.5°C 0mm 60% 0cm 51° 16°C 0mm 0.75kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 2.1m/s
11:00
52% 8.7°C 0mm 57% 0cm 62° 17°C 0.13mm 0.86kPa 24042m 2.5m/s 2.7m/s
12:00
58% 9.2°C 0mm 56% 0cm 71° 18°C 0.94mm 0.92kPa 7391m 3.1m/s 3.6m/s
13:00
55% 9.4°C 0mm 55% 0cm 72° 19°C 2.2mm 0.96kPa 7506m 3.8m/s 3.9m/s
14:00
52% 9.2°C 0mm 52% 0cm 66° 19°C 3.1mm 1.1kPa 8666m 4m/s 3.7m/s
15:00
49% 9.1°C 0mm 51% 0cm 55° 20°C 4.1mm 1.1kPa 6571m 4.8m/s 4.5m/s
16:00
48% 8.8°C 0mm 48% 0cm 44° 20°C 0.56mm 1.2kPa 21706m 4.9m/s 4.6m/s
17:00
47% 8.9°C 0mm 50% 0cm 32° 20°C 1.2mm 1.1kPa 21582m 5.3m/s 4.2m/s
18:00
46% 9.3°C 0mm 53% 0cm 21° 19°C 1.9mm 1kPa 21687m 5.1m/s 3.7m/s
19:00
48% 10°C 0mm 64% 0cm 9.4° 17°C 2.4mm 0.7kPa 9393m 5.7m/s 3.7m/s
20:00 ☾
51% 9.9°C 0mm 66% 0cm -1.2° 16°C 2.6mm 0.64kPa 24135m 3.8m/s 2.4m/s
21:00 ☾
53% 10°C 0mm 66% 0cm -11° 17°C 2.6mm 0.64kPa 24134m 3.2m/s 2m/s
22:00 ☾
51% 10°C 0mm 69% 0cm -20° 16°C 0mm 0.56kPa 24135m 4.3m/s 2.7m/s
23:00 ☾
48% 10°C 0mm 72% 0cm -26° 15°C 0mm 0.47kPa 24134m 5.5m/s 2.9m/s
Tue, May 26 Sunrise 05:25 Sunset 19:56
24:00 ☾
46% 9.7°C 0mm 76% 0cm -30° 14°C 0mm 0.38kPa 24135m 3.3m/s 2.9m/s
01:00 ☾
46% 9.8°C 0mm 80% 0cm -30° 13°C 0mm 0.31kPa 24134m 4.8m/s 3.1m/s
02:00 ☾
45% 9.7°C 0mm 82% 0cm -28° 13°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24134m 4.6m/s 3m/s
03:00 ☾
45% 9.5°C 0mm 84% 0cm -22° 12°C 0mm 0.23kPa 24135m 3.9m/s 2.9m/s
04:00 ☾
54% 9.5°C 0mm 87% 0cm -14° 12°C 0mm 0.18kPa 24134m 5.5m/s 3.3m/s
05:00 ☾
62% 9.3°C 0mm 89% 0cm -5° 11°C 0mm 0.15kPa 24135m 5.3m/s 3.1m/s
06:00
71% 9.2°C 0mm 88% 0cm 5.5° 11°C 0mm 0.15kPa 24134m 6.3m/s 3.1m/s
07:00
72% 9.1°C 0mm 82% 0cm 17° 12°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24134m 7.7m/s 3.6m/s
08:00
74% 9°C 0mm 74% 0cm 28° 14°C 0mm 0.41kPa 24134m 7.2m/s 5m/s
09:00
75% 8.8°C 0mm 66% 0cm 40° 15°C 0mm 0.58kPa 24135m 6.7m/s 5.6m/s
10:00
79% 8.7°C 0mm 60% 0cm 51° 17°C 0mm 0.76kPa 24134m 6.5m/s 6.3m/s
11:00
82% 8.8°C 0mm 56% 0cm 62° 18°C 0mm 0.89kPa 24135m 6.4m/s 6.5m/s
12:00
86% 8.6°C 0mm 51% 0cm 71° 19°C 0mm 1.1kPa 24134m 5.9m/s 6.1m/s
13:00
85% 8.3°C 0mm 47% 0cm 72° 20°C 0mm 1.3kPa 24135m 5.3m/s 5.9m/s
14:00
85% 8°C 0mm 44% 0cm 66° 21°C 0mm 1.4kPa 24134m 5.5m/s 6.2m/s
15:00
84% 7.5°C 0mm 42% 0cm 56° 21°C 0mm 1.4kPa 24134m 5.7m/s 6.8m/s
16:00
82% 7°C 0mm 41% 0cm 44° 21°C 0mm 1.4kPa 24134m 5.5m/s 6.2m/s
17:00
79% 6.9°C 0mm 41% 0cm 32° 21°C 0mm 1.4kPa 24135m 5.5m/s 5.8m/s
18:00
77% 7°C 0mm 43% 0cm 21° 20°C 0mm 1.3kPa 24135m 5.3m/s 5.5m/s
19:00
77% 8.2°C 0mm 50% 0cm 9.5° 19°C 0mm 1.1kPa 24134m 6.6m/s 4.4m/s
20:00 ☾
77% 7.9°C 0mm 54% 0cm -1° 17°C 0mm 0.9kPa 24135m 6.3m/s 3.9m/s
21:00 ☾
77% 7.8°C 0mm 57% 0cm -11° 16°C 0mm 0.8kPa 24134m 6.2m/s 3.8m/s
22:00 ☾
80% 7.4°C 0mm 61% 0cm -19° 15°C 0mm 0.65kPa 24134m 5.3m/s 3.7m/s
23:00 ☾
82% 7°C 0mm 66% 0cm -26° 13°C 0mm 0.52kPa 24135m 4.5m/s 3.5m/s
Wed, May 27 Sunrise 05:25 Sunset 19:57
24:00 ☾
85% 6.5°C 0mm 70% 0cm -30° 12°C 0mm 0.41kPa 24135m 3.6m/s 3.4m/s
01:00 ☾
86% 6.8°C 0mm 63% 0cm -30° 14°C 0mm 0.58kPa 24135m 3.4m/s 3m/s
02:00 ☾
86% 6.9°C 0mm 56% 0cm -28° 16°C 0mm 0.78kPa 24135m 3.1m/s 2.6m/s
03:00 ☾
87% 6.8°C 0mm 49% 0cm -22° 18°C 0mm 1kPa 24135m 2.9m/s 2.3m/s
04:00 ☾
87% 6.7°C 0mm 45% 0cm -14° 19°C 0mm 1.2kPa 24135m 2.2m/s 1.7m/s
05:00 ☾
88% 6.4°C 0mm 42% 0cm -4.9° 20°C 0mm 1.4kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 1.2m/s
06:00
88% 6°C 0mm 38% 0cm 5.6° 21°C 0mm 1.5kPa 24135m 0.83m/s 0.62m/s
07:00
89% 6°C 0mm 37% 0cm 17° 21°C 0mm 1.6kPa 24135m 1.2m/s 1m/s
08:00
90% 5.9°C 0mm 35% 0cm 28° 22°C 0mm 1.7kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.4m/s
09:00
91% 5.8°C 0mm 34% 0cm 40° 23°C 0mm 1.8kPa 24135m 1.9m/s 1.8m/s
10:00
93% 6.2°C 0mm 35% 0cm 52° 22°C 0mm 1.7kPa 24135m 2.1m/s 2.5m/s
11:00
94% 6.5°C 0mm 37% 0cm 62° 22°C 0mm 1.7kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 3.2m/s
12:00
96% 6.8°C 0mm 38% 0cm 71° 22°C 0mm 1.6kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 3.8m/s
13:00
92% 7.3°C 0mm 43% 0cm 72° 20°C 0mm 1.3kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 3.3m/s
14:00
89% 7.5°C 0mm 49% 0cm 66° 19°C 0mm 1.1kPa 24135m 2.2m/s 2.7m/s
15:00
85% 7.6°C 0mm 54% 0cm 56° 17°C 0mm 0.89kPa 24135m 2.1m/s 2.1m/s
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