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Rule Fog Hunter

Lulworth Cove - Fog Hunter - Dorset & Jurassic Coast

Lulworth Camp, England, United Kingdom

Thick, moody fog for atmospheric forest and landscape shots

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Rule requirements (key thresholds)
Fog Probability · ≥ 60.0%

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Most common blockers (next 72 hours)
Fog Probability 100% failing

Currently

Real-time conditions
Dewpoint Spread1.6°C
Visibility24134 (Clear)
Relative Humidity90%
Wind Speed2.0m/s (calm conditions)

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Times shown in Europe/London

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What this forecast looks for

Plain-language explanation from the rule

This forecast identifies when mist and fog conditions create atmospheric photography opportunities across Dorset's varied landscape. We track temperature, humidity, and wind patterns to predict when valley mist at Corfe Castle and sea fog along the coast will create moody, atmospheric scenes.

Dorset's geography creates distinctive fog opportunities—inland valleys that funnel mist around hilltop Corfe Castle, and coastal locations where sea fog rolls over limestone arches and cliff formations. These conditions transform familiar landmarks into mysterious, layered compositions.

What makes Dorset special for fog photography:

  • Corfe Castle - Ruined hilltop fortress emerges from valley mist, creating dramatic atmospheric layers
  • Coastal sea fog - Marine layer rolls over Durdle Door and along the Jurassic Coast
  • Kimmeridge Bay - Fog drifts across ledge formations extending into the sea
  • Portland - Sea fog wraps around the limestone peninsula and lighthouse

Corfe Castle offers Dorset's most dramatic fog photography—the ruined medieval fortress perched on a hilltop becomes even more evocative when valley mist swirls around its ramparts. Autumn and winter mornings (October-March) provide the best conditions when temperature inversions trap mist in the Purbeck valleys. Sea fog along the coast creates ethereal conditions at Durdle Door—the limestone arch appears and disappears through drifting layers. Portland Bill lighthouse cutting through sea fog creates moody maritime compositions. Lulworth Cove's horseshoe bay can fill completely with fog while surrounding cliffs remain visible. The key is monitoring overnight temperature drops that create mist, then being positioned at dawn when fog is densest and first light adds dimension. Fog typically burns off by mid-morning, so early starts are essential.

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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
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Time
Europe/London
Fog Probability
≥ 60.0%
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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/London
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
Thu, Apr 9 Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 19:53
02:00
93% 9.2°C 0mm 90% 0cm -31° 11°C 0mm 0.13kPa 24134m 1.8m/s 2m/s
03:00
87% 8.9°C 0mm 90% 0cm -27° 11°C 0mm 0.13kPa 24135m 2.1m/s 2.2m/s
04:00
80% 8.6°C 0mm 91% 0cm -21° 10°C 0mm 0.11kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 1.7m/s
05:00
61% 8.5°C 0mm 90% 0cm -14° 10°C 0mm 0.13kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 1.8m/s
06:00
43% 8.4°C 0mm 91% 0cm -5° 9.9°C 0mm 0.11kPa 24134m 2.3m/s 2.4m/s
07:00
24% 8.5°C 0mm 89% 0cm 4.4° 10°C 0mm 0.13kPa 24134m 1.6m/s 1.5m/s
08:00
16% 9.5°C 0mm 87% 0cm 14° 12°C 0mm 0.17kPa 24134m 7.4m/s 2m/s
09:00
8% 9.4°C 0mm 80% 0cm 23° 13°C 0mm 0.3kPa 24135m 7.6m/s 3.6m/s
10:00
0% 9.4°C 0mm 73% 0cm 32° 14°C 0mm 0.43kPa 24134m 7.2m/s 4.4m/s
11:00
0% 8.4°C 0mm 68% 0cm 39° 14°C 0mm 0.53kPa 24135m 8.3m/s 5.7m/s
12:00
0% 7.3°C 0mm 64% 0cm 45° 14°C 0mm 0.58kPa 24135m 8.2m/s 5.7m/s
13:00
0% 10°C 0mm 76% 0cm 47° 15°C 0mm 0.4kPa 24135m 8.7m/s 6.4m/s
14:00
0% 10°C 0mm 80% 0cm 46° 14°C 0.06mm 0.32kPa 24135m 9.7m/s 8.2m/s
15:00
0% 7.6°C 0mm 76% 0cm 41° 12°C 0.06mm 0.32kPa 24134m 9.6m/s 5.9m/s
16:00
0% 6.6°C 0mm 73% 0cm 35° 11°C 0.06mm 0.36kPa 24135m 10m/s 6.4m/s
17:00
0% 5.5°C 0mm 72% 0cm 26° 10°C 0.06mm 0.36kPa 24134m 11m/s 6.4m/s
18:00
0% 5.3°C 0mm 73% 0cm 17° 9.9°C 0.06mm 0.32kPa 24134m 11m/s 6.3m/s
19:00
0% 4.5°C 0mm 76% 0cm 7.8° 8.4°C 0.06mm 0.26kPa 24135m 11m/s 6.7m/s
20:00
3% 3.2°C 0mm 76% 0cm -1.5° 7.2°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24135m 13m/s 6.8m/s
21:00
7% 2°C 0mm 74% 0cm -11° 6.3°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24134m 12m/s 5.6m/s
22:00
10% 1.6°C 0mm 73% 0cm -19° 6.1°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24134m 12m/s 5.3m/s
23:00
7% 1°C 0mm 70% 0cm -25° 6°C 0mm 0.28kPa 24135m 12m/s 5.7m/s
Fri, Apr 10 Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 19:53
24:00
4% 0.6°C 0mm 69% 0cm -30° 5.9°C 0mm 0.29kPa 24134m 12m/s 6.2m/s
01:00
1% 0.4°C 0mm 69% 0cm -31° 5.7°C 0mm 0.29kPa 24135m 11m/s 5.7m/s
02:00
1% -0.1°C 0mm 68% 0cm -30° 5.5°C 0mm 0.29kPa 24134m 11m/s 4.7m/s
03:00
0% -0.4°C 0mm 67% 0cm -27° 5.3°C 0mm 0.3kPa 24134m 9m/s 3.5m/s
04:00
0% -0.6°C 0mm 68% 0cm -21° 4.9°C 0mm 0.28kPa 24135m 3.6m/s 1.8m/s
05:00
0% -0.7°C 0mm 69% 0cm -13° 4.4°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24134m 1.4m/s 1.3m/s
06:00
0% -0.7°C 0mm 68% 0cm -4.7° 4.7°C 0mm 0.27kPa 24134m 0.6m/s 0.56m/s
07:00
0% 0.1°C 0mm 71% 0cm 4.7° 5°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24135m 0.42m/s 0.34m/s
08:00
0% 0.2°C 0mm 68% 0cm 14° 5.6°C 0mm 0.29kPa 24134m 0.41m/s 0.15m/s
09:00
0% 0.1°C 0mm 64% 0cm 23° 6.4°C 0mm 0.35kPa 24134m 2.1m/s 1.6m/s
10:00
0% 0.6°C 0mm 64% 0cm 32° 7.1°C 0mm 0.37kPa 24135m 3.3m/s 2.7m/s
11:00
0% 0.9°C 0mm 62% 0cm 40° 7.7°C 0mm 0.4kPa 24135m 3.7m/s 3m/s
12:00
0% 1.5°C 0mm 62% 0cm 45° 8.2°C 0mm 0.41kPa 24134m 5m/s 4.2m/s
13:00
0% 1.7°C 0mm 64% 0cm 47° 8.2°C 0mm 0.39kPa 24134m 5.5m/s 4.6m/s
14:00
0% 2.3°C 0mm 65% 0cm 46° 8.5°C 0mm 0.38kPa 24134m 5.5m/s 4.8m/s
15:00
0% 2.6°C 0.16mm 68% 0cm 42° 8.2°C 0mm 0.35kPa 24036m 6m/s 5.3m/s
16:00
0% 4.2°C 0.79mm 84% 0cm 35° 6.6°C 0.56mm 0.15kPa 12198m 4.7m/s 4.1m/s
17:00
0% 4.8°C 0.81mm 91% 0cm 27° 6.1°C 1.4mm 0.08kPa 11738m 2.9m/s 2.6m/s
18:00
0% 5.2°C 0mm 94% 0cm 17° 6.1°C 1.7mm 0.05kPa 24135m 6.3m/s 4.4m/s
19:00
0% 5°C 0mm 93% 0cm 6.1°C 1.7mm 0.06kPa 24135m 9.2m/s 5.2m/s
20:00
0% 4.9°C 0mm 93% 0cm -1.2° 6°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24135m 12m/s 5.9m/s
21:00
0% 5.1°C 0mm 90% 0cm -10° 6.5°C 0mm 0.09kPa 24134m 14m/s 6.5m/s
22:00
0% 5.4°C 0mm 88% 0cm -18° 7.3°C 0mm 0.12kPa 24135m 16m/s 7.7m/s
23:00
0% 6.5°C 0mm 90% 0cm -25° 8°C 0mm 0.1kPa 24134m 16m/s 7.7m/s
Sat, Apr 11 Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 19:55
24:00
0% 7.2°C 0mm 90% 0cm -29° 8.7°C 0mm 0.11kPa 24135m 16m/s 7.4m/s
01:00
0% 7.9°C 0mm 91% 0cm -31° 9.3°C 0mm 0.11kPa 24134m 15m/s 7.3m/s
02:00
0% 8.2°C 0mm 92% 0cm -30° 9.5°C 0mm 0.1kPa 24134m 14m/s 7m/s
03:00
0% 8°C 0mm 94% 0cm -26° 8.9°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24134m 14m/s 6.9m/s
04:00
0% 8.7°C 0.07mm 94% 0cm -21° 9.7°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24135m 14m/s 7.2m/s
05:00
0% 9°C 0.06mm 95% 0cm -13° 9.7°C 0.13mm 0.06kPa 24135m 11m/s 6.7m/s
06:00
0% 5.5°C 0.04mm 94% 0cm -4.3° 6.4°C 0.19mm 0.06kPa 24135m 9.7m/s 5.7m/s
07:00
0% 4.4°C 0.29mm 89% 0cm 6°C 0.31mm 0.1kPa 22848m 11m/s 6.7m/s
08:00
0% 3.6°C 0.19mm 79% 0cm 14° 7°C 0.21mm 0.21kPa 23277m 12m/s 8.3m/s
09:00
0% 2.5°C 0.1mm 68% 0cm 24° 8.1°C 0.1mm 0.34kPa 23706m 14m/s 9.9m/s
10:00
0% 1.1°C 0mm 57% 0cm 32° 9.1°C 0mm 0.49kPa 24135m 15m/s 11m/s
11:00
0% 2.5°C 0mm 64% 0cm 40° 9°C 0.06mm 0.42kPa 23673m 16m/s 12m/s
12:00
0% 3.8°C 0mm 70% 0cm 45° 9°C 0.13mm 0.34kPa 23210m 17m/s 13m/s
13:00
0% 5°C 0mm 76% 0cm 48° 8.9°C 0.19mm 0.27kPa 22748m 18m/s 15m/s
14:00
14% 5.1°C 0.01mm 77% 0cm 47° 9°C 0.23mm 0.27kPa 23210m 18m/s 14m/s
15:00
28% 5.3°C 0.02mm 77% 0cm 42° 9.2°C 0.27mm 0.27kPa 23673m 17m/s 14m/s
16:00
42% 5.4°C 0.03mm 77% 0cm 35° 9.3°C 0.31mm 0.27kPa 24135m 17m/s 14m/s
17:00
45% 5.5°C 0.03mm 77% 0cm 27° 9.3°C 0.38mm 0.27kPa 24135m 17m/s 14m/s
18:00
49% 5.6°C 0.04mm 77% 0cm 18° 9.4°C 0.44mm 0.27kPa 24135m 17m/s 14m/s
19:00
52% 5.7°C 0.04mm 78% 0cm 8.2° 9.4°C 0.5mm 0.26kPa 24135m 17m/s 14m/s
20:00
58% 5.6°C 0.03mm 78% 0cm -0.95° 9.3°C 0.48mm 0.26kPa 24135m 17m/s 14m/s
21:00
65% 5.5°C 0.01mm 78% 0cm -10° 9.2°C 0.46mm 0.26kPa 24135m 17m/s 14m/s
22:00
71% 5.4°C 0mm 78% 0cm -18° 9.1°C 0.44mm 0.26kPa 24135m 17m/s 14m/s
23:00
69% 5.5°C 0.02mm 78% 0cm -24° 9.1°C 0.54mm 0.26kPa 24135m 17m/s 14m/s
Sun, Apr 12 Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 19:57
24:00
66% 5.5°C 0.03mm 78% 0cm -29° 9.2°C 0.65mm 0.25kPa 24135m 17m/s 15m/s
01:00
64% 5.6°C 0.05mm 78% 0cm -31° 9.2°C 0.75mm 0.25kPa 24135m 18m/s 15m/s
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