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Rule Fog Hunter

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 Spread0.7°C
Visibility23814 (Clear)
Relative Humidity95%
Wind Speed2.2m/s (calm conditions)

Upcoming Opportunities

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Times shown in Europe/Rome
fog weather icon
Next opportunity
Dense Fog (lingering)
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Wed, Feb 25 · 10:00–11:00 · 1h window
Medium confidence
58%
🌫️Fog Probability95.6%
Dewpoint Spread: 0.2°C
Visibility: 502 (Fog)
Relative Humidity: 99%
Wind Speed: 1.3m/s (calm conditions)

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
0matching hours in the next 95 hours
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
Sun, Feb 15
19:000%2.2°C24134m2.1m/s
20:000%2.1°C24134m1.7m/s
21:000%2.1°C24134m1.5m/s
22:000%2°C24135m1.5m/s
23:000%2.1°C19988m1.3m/s
Mon, Feb 16
24:000%1.5°C13198m1.5m/s
01:000%1.3°C17365m1.5m/s
02:0068%0.9°C10431m1.5m/s
03:0060%0.9°C23422m2.2m/s
04:0060%0.9°C23790m1.8m/s
05:000%1.2°C23831m2.2m/s
06:000%2°C22964m2.2m/s
07:000%1.6°C23979m1.5m/s
08:000%1.5°C16009m2.1m/s
09:000%2.6°C24134m0.44m/s
10:000%3.4°C24135m0.93m/s
11:000%3.8°C24134m0.85m/s
12:000%3.5°C20449m0.99m/s
13:000%3.5°C18168m0.68m/s
14:000%2.6°C9662m0.43m/s
15:000%2.5°C10951m1.2m/s
16:000%2.8°C24135m0.58m/s
17:0060%0.7°C24135m0.17m/s
18:0064%0.6°C24134m1.6m/s
19:0064%0.6°C23807m2.2m/s
20:0060%0.7°C23814m2.2m/s
21:0042%0.5°C6133m2.2m/s
22:0030%0.9°C21902m2m/s
23:000%1.2°C23802m2.6m/s
Tue, Feb 17
24:000%1.6°C22767m3.2m/s
01:000%1.4°C18595m3.5m/s
02:000%1.2°C23140m3.4m/s
03:000%1.2°C23574m3.2m/s
04:000%1.5°C23640m3.2m/s
05:000%1.5°C23685m3.1m/s
06:000%1.6°C23771m3.3m/s
07:000%1.5°C23815m3.1m/s
08:000%1.9°C24134m2.9m/s
09:000%3.4°C24135m2.7m/s
10:000%5.5°C24134m2.7m/s
11:000%7.5°C24134m2.5m/s
12:000%9°C24135m2.3m/s
13:000%9.3°C20587m2.1m/s
14:000%8°C19703m2.4m/s
15:000%7.1°C24135m2.3m/s
16:000%6.9°C24134m1.5m/s
17:000%2.7°C14075m1.3m/s
18:000%2.1°C17827m1.8m/s
19:000%2.1°C15871m1.9m/s
20:000%1.4°C4858m1.4m/s
21:0068%0.9°C10787m2.7m/s
22:000%1.1°C24135m2.4m/s
23:0030%0.8°C20612m2.6m/s
Wed, Feb 18
24:0034%0.8°C14623m2.8m/s
01:0034%0.8°C13984m3m/s
02:0076%0.8°C8380m3.1m/s
03:0076%0.8°C7841m3m/s
04:0076%0.9°C8352m3.1m/s
05:000%1.2°C14163m3.1m/s
06:000%1.8°C14313m3m/s
07:000%2.3°C23832m3m/s
08:000%3°C24135m2.8m/s
09:000%4.9°C24135m2.4m/s
10:000%6.2°C24135m1.8m/s
11:000%7.3°C24135m0.96m/s
12:000%7.7°C24134m0.66m/s
13:000%7.9°C24134m1.2m/s
14:000%7.7°C24135m1.4m/s
15:000%7.3°C24134m1.6m/s
16:000%5.9°C24135m1.7m/s
17:000%2.3°C24135m1.4m/s
18:0060%0.8°C24134m0.72m/s
19:0067%0.4°C23800m0.99m/s
20:0067%0.3°C16112m1.1m/s
21:0078%0.2°C14562m1.2m/s
22:0075%0.2°C14325m0.91m/s
23:0075%0.3°C14286m0.81m/s
Thu, Feb 19
24:0078%0.3°C14587m0.85m/s
01:0078%0.2°C14756m0.68m/s
02:000%0.4°C9883m1m/s
03:000%0.5°C5011m1.3m/s
04:000%0.6°C138m1.7m/s
05:000%0.6°C159m1.7m/s
06:000%0.6°C179m1.6m/s
07:000%0.5°C200m1.6m/s
08:000%0.5°C188m1.8m/s
09:000%0.4°C177m2m/s
10:000%0.4°C165m2.2m/s
11:000%0.4°C176m2.7m/s
12:000%0.5°C187m3.2m/s
13:000%0.5°C198m3.6m/s
14:000%0.6°C3820m3.5m/s
15:000%0.6°C7443m3.3m/s
16:000%0.8°C11066m3.2m/s
17:000%0.7°C12650m3.3m/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
Mon, Feb 16 Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:37
20:00
-8.4°C 0mm 95% 0cm -7.7°C 0.13mm 0.02kPa 1.7m/s
21:00
-8.9°C 0mm 96% 0.22cm -8.4°C 0.25mm 0.01kPa 1.7m/s
22:00
-7.4°C 0mm 93% 0cm -6.5°C 0.5mm 0.03kPa 2.3m/s
23:00
-7.8°C 0mm 91% 0cm -6.6°C 0.5mm 0.03kPa 3.4m/s
Tue, Feb 17 Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:37
24:00
-8.5°C 0.03mm 88% 0cm -6.9°C 0.56mm 0.04kPa 4.7m/s
01:00
-8.8°C 0mm 90% 0cm -7.4°C 0.56mm 0.04kPa 5.3m/s
02:00
-8.9°C 0mm 91% 0cm -7.7°C 0mm 0.03kPa 5.3m/s
03:00
-9.1°C 0mm 91% 0cm -7.9°C 0mm 0.03kPa 4.8m/s
04:00
-9.9°C 0mm 89% 0cm -8.4°C 0mm 0.03kPa 5.2m/s
05:00
-11°C 0mm 89% 0cm -9.1°C 0mm 0.03kPa 4.7m/s
06:00
-11°C 0mm 89% 0cm -9.9°C 0mm 0.03kPa 4.4m/s
07:00
-12°C 0mm 89% 0cm -10°C 0mm 0.03kPa 3.7m/s
08:00
-11°C 0mm 86% 0cm -9.4°C 0mm 0.04kPa 4m/s
09:00
-9.1°C 0mm 77% 0cm -5.7°C 0mm 0.09kPa 4m/s
10:00
-8.6°C 0mm 66% 0cm -3.1°C 0mm 0.17kPa 4.1m/s
11:00
-9.3°C 0mm 57% 0cm -1.8°C 0mm 0.23kPa 6.1m/s
12:00
-10°C 0mm 50% 0cm -1.4°C 0mm 0.28kPa 6.5m/s
13:00
-10°C 0mm 50% 0cm -1.1°C 0.06mm 0.28kPa 7.4m/s
14:00
-9.5°C 0.01mm 54% 0cm -1.5°C 0.06mm 0.25kPa 4.9m/s
15:00
-8.8°C 0mm 58% 0cm -1.7°C 0.13mm 0.22kPa 5.5m/s
16:00
-8.8°C 0mm 59% 0cm -1.9°C 0.13mm 0.22kPa 3.5m/s
17:00
-7.1°C 0mm 81% 0.03cm -4.4°C 0.19mm 0.08kPa 1.1m/s
18:00
-7.9°C 0.04mm 85% 0cm -5.8°C 0.19mm 0.06kPa 1.5m/s
19:00
-7.5°C 0.03mm 85% 0cm -5.4°C 0.25mm 0.06kPa 1.6m/s
20:00
-6.9°C 0.12mm 90% 0cm -5.5°C 0.13mm 0.04kPa 1.9m/s
21:00
-8.5°C 0.08mm 93% 0cm -7.6°C 0.19mm 0.02kPa 3.3m/s
22:00
-7.5°C 0mm 91% 0cm -6.4°C 0.25mm 0.03kPa 3.6m/s
23:00
-9.2°C 0mm 94% 0cm -8.4°C 0.25mm 0.02kPa 2.8m/s
Wed, Feb 18 Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 17:39
24:00
-9.9°C 0mm 94% 0cm -9.1°C 0.25mm 0.02kPa 3.3m/s
01:00
-10°C 0mm 94% 0cm -9.3°C 0.25mm 0.02kPa 4.1m/s
02:00
-10°C 0mm 94% 0cm -9.2°C 0mm 0.02kPa 4.1m/s
03:00
-10°C 0mm 94% 0cm -9.5°C 0mm 0.02kPa 4.2m/s
04:00
-11°C 0mm 93% 0cm -10°C 0mm 0.02kPa 4.2m/s
05:00
-12°C 0mm 91% 0cm -11°C 0mm 0.02kPa 4.1m/s
06:00
-13°C 0mm 86% 0cm -11°C 0mm 0.03kPa 4m/s
07:00
-14°C 0mm 83% 0cm -12°C 0mm 0.04kPa 3.6m/s
08:00
-14°C 0mm 78% 0cm -11°C 0mm 0.06kPa 3.7m/s
09:00
-12°C 0mm 68% 0cm -6.9°C 0mm 0.12kPa 3.3m/s
10:00
-11°C 0mm 62% 0cm -4.6°C 0mm 0.17kPa 2.4m/s
11:00
-9.8°C 0mm 57% 0cm -2.5°C 0mm 0.22kPa 1.1m/s
12:00
-9.1°C 0mm 56% 0cm -1.4°C 0mm 0.25kPa 1.1m/s
13:00
-8.9°C 0mm 55% 0cm -1°C 0mm 0.26kPa 1.4m/s
14:00
-8.5°C 0mm 56% 0cm -0.82°C 0mm 0.25kPa 1.5m/s
15:00
-8.2°C 0mm 58% 0cm -0.94°C 0mm 0.24kPa 1.5m/s
16:00
-7.4°C 0mm 64% 0cm -1.5°C 0mm 0.2kPa 1.4m/s
17:00
-6°C 0mm 84% 0cm -3.7°C 0mm 0.07kPa 1.2m/s
18:00
-8°C 0mm 94% 0cm -7.2°C 0mm 0.02kPa 0.7m/s
19:00
-8.7°C 0mm 97% 0cm -8.3°C 0mm 0.01kPa 0.91m/s
20:00
-8.8°C 0mm 98% 0cm -8.5°C 0mm 0.01kPa 1m/s
21:00
-8.5°C 0mm 98% 0cm -8.3°C 0mm 0.01kPa 1.1m/s
22:00
-8°C 0mm 98% 0cm -7.8°C 0mm 0.01kPa 0.9m/s
23:00
-7.8°C 0mm 98% 0cm -7.5°C 0mm 0.01kPa 0.9m/s
Thu, Feb 19 Sunrise 07:10 Sunset 17:40
24:00
-7.9°C 0mm 98% 0cm -7.6°C 0mm 0.01kPa 1.1m/s
01:00
-8°C 0mm 98% 0cm -7.8°C 0mm 0.01kPa 0.81m/s
02:00
-7°C 0.46mm 97% 0.47cm -6.6°C 1.2mm 0.01kPa 1.3m/s
03:00
-6°C 0.93mm 96% 0.93cm -5.5°C 2.3mm 0.02kPa 1.8m/s
04:00
-4.9°C 1.4mm 95% 1.4cm -4.3°C 3.5mm 0.02kPa 2.3m/s
05:00
-4.4°C 1.8mm 96% 1.8cm -3.8°C 6.4mm 0.02kPa 2.2m/s
06:00
-3.9°C 2.2mm 96% 2.2cm -3.3°C 9.3mm 0.02kPa 2.1m/s
07:00
-3.3°C 2.6mm 96% 2.6cm -2.8°C 12mm 0.02kPa 2m/s
08:00
-3.1°C 2.3mm 96% 2.3cm -2.6°C 10mm 0.02kPa 2.4m/s
09:00
-2.9°C 1.9mm 97% 1.9cm -2.5°C 7.9mm 0.02kPa 2.8m/s
10:00
-2.7°C 1.6mm 97% 1.6cm -2.3°C 5.8mm 0.01kPa 3.2m/s
11:00
-3.3°C 1.7mm 97% 1.7cm -2.9°C 7.4mm 0.01kPa 3.9m/s
12:00
-4°C 1.7mm 97% 1.7cm -3.5°C 9.1mm 0.02kPa 4.7m/s
13:00
-4.6°C 1.8mm 96% 1.8cm -4.1°C 11mm 0.02kPa 5.5m/s
14:00
-5.1°C 1.2mm 96% 1.2cm -4.5°C 7.9mm 0.02kPa 5.3m/s
15:00
-5.6°C 0.64mm 95% 0.6cm -5°C 5.1mm 0.02kPa 5.1m/s
16:00
-6.2°C 0.06mm 95% 0cm -5.4°C 2.3mm 0.02kPa 5m/s
17:00
-6.6°C 0.04mm 95% 0cm -5.9°C 2.3mm 0.02kPa 5m/s
18:00
-7.1°C 0.02mm 95% 0cm -6.5°C 2.3mm 0.02kPa 5.1m/s
19:00
-7.5°C 0mm 96% 0cm -7°C 2.3mm 0.02kPa 5.1m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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