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Cortina d'Ampezzo - Fog Hunter - Dolomites

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Veneto, Italy

Thick, moody fog for atmospheric forest and landscape shots

Currently

Real-time conditions
Dewpoint Spread1.7°C
Visibility24134 (Clear)
Relative Humidity88%
Wind Speed2.4m/s (calm conditions)

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in Europe/Rome
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Next opportunity
Dense Fog (lingering) at Sunset
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Sun, Mar 1 · 18:00–19:00 · 1h window
Medium confidence
46%
🌫️Fog Probability97.2%
Dewpoint Spread: 0.3°C
Visibility: 2133 (Mist/Haze)
Relative Humidity: 98%
Wind Speed: 1.5m/s (calm conditions)
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Dense Fog (lingering)
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Sun, Mar 1 · 19:00–21:00
🌫️Fog Probability:91.7-100%
Low
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Dense Fog (lingering)
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Mon, Mar 2 · 16:00–17:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
Medium
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Dense Fog (lingering) at Sunset
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Mon, Mar 2 · 17:00–19:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
High
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Dense Fog (lingering)
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Mon, Mar 2 · 19:00–02:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
High

What this forecast looks for

Plain-language explanation from the rule

This forecast tracks the dramatic conditions that make the Dolomites one of the world's most photogenic mountain ranges. We combine fog probability, cloud cover, and visibility data to predict when alpenglow, valley fog, and dramatic weather create ideal shooting conditions.

The Dolomites' distinctive pale limestone peaks catch sunrise and sunset light in ways no other mountains can match. These UNESCO World Heritage mountains rise dramatically from green alpine meadows and fairy-tale valleys, creating compositions that have drawn photographers for generations.

What makes the Dolomites special for photography:

  • Alpenglow - Pale limestone turns pink, orange, and gold at sunrise and sunset
  • Valley fog - Temperature inversions create ethereal mist in the valleys while peaks glow above
  • Iconic locations - Tre Cime, Seceda, and Santa Maddalena church are bucket-list compositions
  • Alpine meadows - Alpe di Siusi offers Europe's largest high-altitude meadow with mountain backdrops

Best conditions occur at dawn and dusk, with valley fog most reliable in autumn. The Dolomites' vertical relief means conditions can vary dramatically between valley and summit—our forecast helps you choose the right elevation for the best conditions.

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
1matching hours in the next 95 hoursJump to next match
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Europe/Rome
Fog Probability
≥ 85.0%
Dewpoint Spread
≤ 2.0°C
Visibility
≤ 3000.0m
Wind Speed
≤ 2.0m/s
Sat, Feb 21
20:0040%0.7°C5519m2.3m/s
21:0030%0.9°C24134m2.9m/s
22:0030%1°C21522m3.4m/s
23:0034%0.8°C10265m3.4m/s
Sun, Feb 22
24:0040%0.6°C7873m3.3m/s
01:0040%0.5°C8174m3.1m/s
02:0083%0.5°C8062m3.1m/s
03:0075%0.5°C11310m2.9m/s
04:0081%0.6°C9341m2.8m/s
05:0081%0.6°C8422m2.7m/s
06:0060%0.7°C20916m2.7m/s
07:0068%1°C14367m2.6m/s
08:000%1.1°C14906m2.3m/s
09:000%2°C24134m1.6m/s
10:000%1.6°C24135m1.1m/s
11:000%1.6°C24135m0.75m/s
12:000%1.8°C19965m0.6m/s
13:000%1.8°C19706m0.72m/s
14:000%1.6°C20213m0.87m/s
15:000%1.2°C8414m0.78m/s
16:00100%0.2°C544m0.69m/s
17:0086%0.1°C5626m1.3m/s
18:0075%0.4°C10545m2.1m/s
19:000%1.4°C17000m2.3m/s
20:000%1.7°C24134m2.4m/s
21:000%1.9°C24134m2.6m/s
22:000%2°C24135m2.5m/s
23:000%2.1°C24135m2.6m/s
Mon, Feb 23
24:000%2.1°C24135m2.5m/s
01:000%2.1°C24135m2.5m/s
02:000%2.3°C24135m2.5m/s
03:000%2.6°C24135m2.6m/s
04:000%2.9°C24135m2.6m/s
05:000%3.2°C24134m2.8m/s
06:000%3.5°C24135m3m/s
07:000%3.4°C24134m3m/s
08:000%3.7°C24135m2.9m/s
09:000%4.1°C24134m2.3m/s
10:000%4.1°C24135m1.9m/s
11:000%4.4°C24134m1.5m/s
12:000%4.3°C22358m1.2m/s
13:000%4.1°C20013m1.2m/s
14:000%3.7°C20081m1m/s
15:000%2.7°C20917m1.2m/s
16:0066%0.5°C14235m1.2m/s
17:0075%0.3°C13865m1.9m/s
18:0072%0.6°C13926m2.3m/s
19:0081%0.6°C8340m2.6m/s
20:0081%0.5°C7706m2.5m/s
21:0081%0.6°C7814m2.7m/s
22:0081%0.7°C8371m2.6m/s
23:0068%0.7°C14669m2.7m/s
Tue, Feb 24
24:0060%0.9°C21036m2.7m/s
01:000%1.2°C21840m2.8m/s
02:000%1.5°C24134m2.9m/s
03:000%1.6°C24135m2.9m/s
04:000%2°C24135m2.9m/s
05:000%2.1°C24135m3m/s
06:000%2.3°C24135m3.2m/s
07:000%2.3°C24135m3.2m/s
08:000%2.5°C24134m3m/s
09:000%2.8°C24134m2.6m/s
10:000%3°C24135m2.5m/s
11:000%3.5°C20706m2.3m/s
12:000%3.6°C19764m2.2m/s
13:000%3.5°C20245m2.3m/s
14:000%3.1°C22343m2.3m/s
15:000%2.4°C21389m2.4m/s
16:000%1.1°C9237m2.2m/s
17:0083%0.4°C7808m2.4m/s
18:0083%0.4°C8092m2.7m/s
19:0083%0.4°C8027m2.7m/s
20:0083%0.5°C7934m2.6m/s
21:0083%0.4°C8024m2.3m/s
22:0075%0.4°C11493m2.1m/s
23:0075%0.4°C14315m1.7m/s
Wed, Feb 25
24:0067%0.4°C24134m1.5m/s
01:0067%0.4°C20044m1.5m/s
02:0064%0.6°C19478m1.3m/s
03:0060%0.9°C18913m1.2m/s
04:000%1.3°C18347m1m/s
05:000%1.5°C16835m0.99m/s
06:000%1.7°C15323m0.98m/s
07:000%2°C13811m0.96m/s
08:000%1.4°C12915m1m/s
09:0060%0.9°C12020m1.1m/s
10:0060%0.5°C11124m1.1m/s
11:0058%0.6°C10930m0.96m/s
12:0058%0.7°C10736m0.83m/s
13:0054%0.8°C10541m0.69m/s
14:0048%0.7°C15072m0.91m/s
15:0056%0.7°C19604m1.1m/s
16:0056%0.6°C24135m1.4m/s
17:0064%0.5°C23696m1.3m/s
18:0064%0.5°C23258m1.3m/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
Europe/Rome
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 07:03 Sunset 17:46
20:00
-5.4°C 0mm 88% 0cm -3.7°C 0mm 0.05kPa 1.8m/s
21:00
-6.4°C 0mm 86% 0cm -4.5°C 0mm 0.06kPa 1.8m/s
22:00
-6.7°C 0mm 86% 0cm -4.7°C 0mm 0.06kPa 1.8m/s
23:00
-6.8°C 0mm 85% 0cm -4.7°C 0mm 0.07kPa 1.8m/s
Mon, Feb 23 Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 17:46
24:00
-6.7°C 0mm 85% 0cm -4.6°C 0mm 0.06kPa 1.8m/s
01:00
-6.6°C 0mm 85% 0cm -4.5°C 0mm 0.06kPa 1.8m/s
02:00
-6.6°C 0mm 84% 0cm -4.3°C 0mm 0.07kPa 1.8m/s
03:00
-7°C 0mm 82% 0cm -4.4°C 0mm 0.08kPa 1.9m/s
04:00
-7.8°C 0mm 80% 0cm -4.9°C 0mm 0.08kPa 1.9m/s
05:00
-8.1°C 0mm 78% 0cm -4.9°C 0mm 0.09kPa 2.1m/s
06:00
-8.5°C 0mm 77% 0cm -5°C 0mm 0.1kPa 2.7m/s
07:00
-8.6°C 0mm 77% 0cm -5.2°C 0mm 0.1kPa 2.2m/s
08:00
-7.3°C 0mm 76% 0cm -3.6°C 0mm 0.11kPa 3.7m/s
09:00
-4°C 0mm 74% 0cm 0.14°C 0mm 0.16kPa 3.5m/s
10:00
-1.8°C 0mm 74% 0cm 2.3°C 0mm 0.19kPa 2.9m/s
11:00
-0.8°C 0mm 73% 0cm 3.6°C 0mm 0.21kPa 2.3m/s
12:00
0.3°C 0mm 74% 0cm 4.6°C 0mm 0.22kPa 2m/s
13:00
1°C 0mm 75% 0cm 5.1°C 0mm 0.22kPa 1.8m/s
14:00
1.4°C 0mm 77% 0cm 5.1°C 0mm 0.2kPa 1.4m/s
15:00
2.1°C 0mm 83% 0cm 4.8°C 0mm 0.15kPa 1.7m/s
16:00
2.7°C 0mm 97% 0cm 3.2°C 0mm 0.03kPa 1.7m/s
17:00
0.8°C 0mm 97% 0cm 1.1°C 0mm 0.02kPa 2.1m/s
18:00
-1.4°C 0mm 96% 0cm -0.78°C 0mm 0.02kPa 2.8m/s
19:00
-2.6°C 0mm 96% 0cm -2°C 0mm 0.02kPa 3m/s
20:00
-2.8°C 0mm 96% 0cm -2.3°C 0mm 0.02kPa 2.9m/s
21:00
-2.9°C 0mm 96% 0cm -2.3°C 0mm 0.02kPa 3.2m/s
22:00
-3.4°C 0mm 95% 0cm -2.7°C 0mm 0.02kPa 3m/s
23:00
-3.8°C 0mm 95% 0cm -3.1°C 0mm 0.03kPa 3.6m/s
Tue, Feb 24 Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 17:48
24:00
-4.6°C 0mm 93% 0cm -3.7°C 0mm 0.03kPa 2.9m/s
01:00
-5°C 0mm 91% 0cm -3.8°C 0mm 0.04kPa 3.5m/s
02:00
-5.2°C 0mm 90% 0cm -3.7°C 0mm 0.05kPa 3.6m/s
03:00
-5.3°C 0mm 88% 0cm -3.7°C 0mm 0.05kPa 3.6m/s
04:00
-5.2°C 0mm 86% 0cm -3.2°C 0mm 0.07kPa 4m/s
05:00
-5.7°C 0mm 85% 0cm -3.6°C 0mm 0.07kPa 4m/s
06:00
-5.8°C 0mm 84% 0cm -3.5°C 0mm 0.08kPa 3.9m/s
07:00
-5.6°C 0mm 84% 0cm -3.3°C 0mm 0.08kPa 4.1m/s
08:00
-4.2°C 0mm 83% 0cm -1.7°C 0mm 0.09kPa 4.4m/s
09:00
-1.4°C 0mm 81% 0cm 1.4°C 0mm 0.13kPa 4.2m/s
10:00
0.5°C 0mm 81% 0cm 3.5°C 0mm 0.15kPa 3.9m/s
11:00
1.3°C 0mm 78% 0cm 4.8°C 0mm 0.19kPa 3.5m/s
12:00
2°C 0mm 78% 0cm 5.6°C 0mm 0.2kPa 3.3m/s
13:00
2.4°C 0mm 78% 0cm 5.9°C 0mm 0.2kPa 3.2m/s
14:00
2.7°C 0mm 80% 0cm 5.8°C 0mm 0.18kPa 3.2m/s
15:00
2.9°C 0mm 85% 0cm 5.3°C 0mm 0.14kPa 3.4m/s
16:00
3.2°C 0mm 92% 0cm 4.3°C 0mm 0.06kPa 3.7m/s
17:00
1.7°C 0mm 97% 0cm 2.1°C 0mm 0.02kPa 3.2m/s
18:00
0°C 0mm 97% 0cm 0.37°C 0mm 0.02kPa 3.3m/s
19:00
-0.4°C 0mm 97% 0cm 0.05°C 0mm 0.02kPa 3.4m/s
20:00
-0.7°C 0mm 97% 0cm -0.23°C 0mm 0.02kPa 3.3m/s
21:00
-1°C 0mm 97% 0cm -0.62°C 0mm 0.02kPa 2.9m/s
22:00
-1.4°C 0mm 97% 0cm -1°C 0mm 0.02kPa 2.4m/s
23:00
-1.7°C 0mm 97% 0cm -1.3°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.8m/s
Wed, Feb 25 Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 17:49
24:00
-1.8°C 0mm 97% 0cm -1.4°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.4m/s
01:00
-1.9°C 0mm 97% 0cm -1.5°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.4m/s
02:00
-1.2°C 0mm 95% 0cm -0.56°C 0mm 0.03kPa 1.3m/s
03:00
-0.5°C 0mm 93% 0cm 0.4°C 0mm 0.04kPa 1.2m/s
04:00
0.1°C 0mm 91% 0cm 1.4°C 0mm 0.06kPa 1.1m/s
05:00
0.6°C 0mm 90% 0cm 2.1°C 0mm 0.07kPa 1.1m/s
06:00
1.1°C 0mm 89% 0cm 2.8°C 0mm 0.09kPa 1.1m/s
07:00
1.6°C 0mm 87% 0cm 3.6°C 0mm 0.1kPa 1.1m/s
08:00
1.8°C 0mm 90% 0cm 3.2°C 0mm 0.07kPa 1.2m/s
09:00
2°C 0mm 94% 0cm 2.9°C 0mm 0.05kPa 1.2m/s
10:00
2.1°C 0mm 97% 0cm 2.6°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.2m/s
11:00
1.3°C 0mm 96% 0cm 1.9°C 0mm 0.03kPa 1m/s
12:00
0.4°C 0mm 95% 0cm 1.1°C 0mm 0.03kPa 0.85m/s
13:00
-0.4°C 0mm 94% 0cm 0.41°C 0mm 0.04kPa 0.65m/s
14:00
-1.4°C 0mm 95% 0cm -0.7°C 0mm 0.03kPa 0.81m/s
15:00
-2.5°C 0mm 95% 0cm -1.8°C 0mm 0.02kPa 0.96m/s
16:00
-3.5°C 0mm 96% 0cm -2.9°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.1m/s
17:00
-3.6°C 0mm 96% 0cm -3.1°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.1m/s
18:00
-3.7°C 0mm 97% 0cm -3.2°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.2m/s
19:00
-3.7°C 0mm 97% 0cm -3.3°C 0mm 0.01kPa 1.2m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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