What conditions does Cloudscapes look for?

Cloud Drama Score: ≥ 75.0%. Low Clouds: ≥ 20.0%. Mid-Level Clouds: ≥ 30.0%. High Clouds: ≥ 40.0%. Visibility: ≥ 5000.0m

How often do conditions match?

There are 7 upcoming opportunity windows in the next 10 days.

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Saksun - Cloudscapes - Faroe Islands

Saksun, Streymoy

Multi-layered dramatic clouds for striking sky photography

Currently

Real-time conditions

Cloud Drama Score

26%

Cloud Cover99%

Wind Gusts14.1m/s

Precipitation Chance26%

Air Pressure1007.3hPa

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Next opportunity

Dramatic Cloud Drama at Sunset

Saksun

Today · 21:00–22:00 · 1h window

High confidence

76%

☁️Cloud Drama Score86.5%

Cloud Cover: 100%

Wind Gusts: 12.1m/s

Precipitation Chance: 66%

Air Pressure: 1006.9hPa

Striking Cloud Drama at Sunset

Saksun

Today · 23:00–24:00

☁️Cloud Drama Score:81.3%

Medium

Dramatic Cloud Drama at Sunrise

Saksun

Tomorrow · 03:00–04:00

☁️Cloud Drama Score:100%

Medium

Dramatic Cloud Drama at Sunrise

Saksun

Sun, May 31 · 05:00–06:00

☁️Cloud Drama Score:92.4%

Medium

Dramatic Cloud Drama

Saksun

Sun, May 31 · 06:00–07:00

☁️Cloud Drama Score:100%

Low

Striking Cloud Drama

Saksun

Sun, May 31 · 08:00–09:00

☁️Cloud Drama Score:84.5%

Low

Striking Cloud Drama at Sunrise

Saksun

Mon, Jun 1 · 05:00–06:00

☁️Cloud Drama Score:81.2%

Low

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour

3matching hours in the next 79 hoursJump to next match

OR logic: one branch per group is enough

Meets requirement

Misses requirement

Time Atlantic/Faroe	Cloud Drama Score ≥ 75.0%	Low Clouds ≥ 20.0%	Mid-Level Clouds OR1·B1 ≥ 30.0%	High Clouds OR1·B2 ≥ 40.0%	Visibility ≥ 5000.0m
Sun, May 24
06:00	53%	16%	0%	0%	24135m
07:00	40%	11%	0%	0%	24134m
08:00	21%	5%	0%	0%	24134m
09:00	20%	5%	0%	0%	24134m
10:00	21%	3.2%	0%	0%	24134m
11:00	28%	5%	5.5%	0.3%	24135m
12:00	29%	2.2%	6.7%	1.9%	24134m
13:00	48%	4.1%	89%	97%	24135m
14:00	38%	5%	99%	6.6%	24135m
15:00	33%	8.9%	93%	96%	24135m
16:00	44%	5%	100%	46%	24134m
17:00	39%	5%	100%	70%	24134m
18:00	41%	0%	100%	100%	24134m
19:00	52%	3.3%	100%	97%	24134m
20:00	60%	45%	100%	3.4%	24135m
21:00	87%	100%	94%	12%	19641m
22:00	68%	59%	90%	98%	24135m
23:00	81%	34%	100%	59%	24134m
Mon, May 25
24:00	70%	85%	97%	100%	632m
01:00	60%	100%	100%	99%	2057m
02:00	65%	21%	100%	100%	21201m
03:00	100%	42%	32%	39%	24135m
04:00	56%	21%	4.9%	100%	23966m
05:00	73%	20%	88%	3.1%	24134m
06:00	64%	18%	0%	6.1%	24134m
07:00	49%	14%	2.8%	4.2%	24134m
08:00	54%	5%	11%	4.6%	24135m
09:00	71%	27%	0%	6.3%	24134m
10:00	59%	26%	0%	0.2%	24135m
11:00	54%	50%	1.9%	0%	23373m
12:00	54%	61%	0.2%	0%	23200m
13:00	55%	43%	0%	0%	23032m
14:00	55%	39%	0%	0%	22920m
15:00	55%	47%	0%	0%	22946m
16:00	50%	55%	0%	0%	22566m
17:00	61%	32%	0%	0%	22655m
18:00	45%	19%	0%	0%	23023m
19:00	23%	9.2%	0%	0%	23594m
20:00	48%	27%	0%	0%	24135m
21:00	61%	57%	0%	0%	24134m
22:00	60%	64%	0%	0%	24135m
23:00	64%	66%	0%	0%	24134m
Tue, May 26
24:00	64%	59%	0%	0%	24134m
01:00	63%	59%	0%	0%	24135m
02:00	51%	84%	0%	0%	24134m
03:00	59%	79%	0%	0%	24135m
04:00	61%	78%	0%	0%	24134m
05:00	68%	70%	0%	0%	24134m
06:00	66%	55%	0%	0%	24134m
07:00	55%	46%	0%	0%	24135m
08:00	46%	27%	0%	0%	24134m
09:00	31%	18%	0%	0%	24135m
10:00	30%	20%	0%	0%	24134m
11:00	31%	24%	0%	0%	24135m
12:00	32%	25%	0%	0%	24134m
13:00	19%	15%	0%	0%	24134m
14:00	10%	4.3%	0%	0.1%	24134m
15:00	4.7%	2%	0%	0%	24135m
16:00	6.7%	3.3%	0%	0%	24135m
17:00	13%	5.8%	0%	0.2%	24134m
18:00	15%	9%	0%	4.9%	24135m
19:00	27%	8.9%	0%	5%	24134m
20:00	77%	11%	1.5%	21%	24134m
21:00	84%	12%	2.9%	37%	24135m
22:00	76%	14%	4.4%	53%	24135m
23:00	76%	11%	4.5%	58%	24135m
Wed, May 27
24:00	45%	7.5%	4.7%	62%	24135m
01:00	32%	4.2%	4.8%	67%	24135m
02:00	61%	3.4%	31%	71%	24135m
03:00	71%	2.5%	57%	76%	24135m
04:00	53%	1.7%	83%	80%	24135m
05:00	42%	1.7%	89%	79%	24135m
06:00	42%	1.8%	94%	78%	24135m
07:00	36%	1.8%	100%	77%	24135m
08:00	46%	33%	100%	85%	24135m
09:00	39%	64%	100%	92%	24135m
10:00	39%	95%	100%	100%	24135m
11:00	34%	97%	100%	81%	22896m
12:00	34%	98%	100%	63%	21656m

How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity). For OR groups, only one branch is required, so some OR-branch predicates can be ✕ even in a matching hour.

What does Cloud Drama Score 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 Atlantic/Faroe	Air Pressure hPa	High Clouds %	Mid-Level Clouds %	Precipitation Chance %	Relative Humidity %	Solar Elevation °	Total Cloud Coverage %	Wind Gusts m/s	Wind Speed m/s
Sun, May 24 Sunrise 04:10 Sunset 22:42
14:00	1007hPa	7%	99%	26%	82%	48°	99%	14m/s	9.9m/s
15:00	1007hPa	96%	93%	13%	81%	46°	96%	14m/s	9.7m/s
16:00	1008hPa	46%	100%	0%	81%	41°	100%	13m/s	9.1m/s
17:00	1008hPa	70%	100%	16%	83%	35°	100%	13m/s	9m/s
18:00	1008hPa	100%	100%	33%	84%	28°	100%	14m/s	9.1m/s
19:00	1007hPa	97%	100%	49%	85%	21°	100%	13m/s	8.1m/s
20:00	1007hPa	3%	100%	58%	84%	15°	100%	12m/s	7.3m/s
21:00	1007hPa	12%	94%	66%	89%	8.2°	100%	12m/s	7.5m/s
22:00	1007hPa	98%	90%	75%	88%	2.8°	98%	11m/s	6.1m/s
23:00 ☾	1006hPa	59%	100%	78%	85%	-1.8°	100%	13m/s	7.4m/s
Mon, May 25 Sunrise 04:10 Sunset 22:42
24:00 ☾	1006hPa	100%	96%	81%	92%	-5.1°	100%	15m/s	8.3m/s
01:00 ☾	1005hPa	98%	100%	84%	95%	-6.6°	100%	14m/s	9.1m/s
02:00 ☾	1005hPa	100%	100%	56%	94%	-6.5°	100%	15m/s	11m/s
03:00 ☾	1005hPa	39%	32%	29%	93%	-4.7°	49%	15m/s	9.7m/s
04:00 ☾	1005hPa	100%	5%	1%	93%	-1.1°	100%	14m/s	9.3m/s
05:00	1005hPa	3%	88%	19%	92%	3.6°	88%	14m/s	9.3m/s
06:00	1005hPa	6%	0%	38%	92%	9.2°	18%	14m/s	8.7m/s
07:00	1005hPa	4%	3%	56%	93%	16°	14%	13m/s	8.2m/s
08:00	1005hPa	5%	11%	65%	91%	22°	11%	13m/s	7.9m/s
09:00	1006hPa	6%	0%	73%	89%	29°	29%	13m/s	8.5m/s
10:00	1006hPa	0%	0%	82%	90%	36°	26%	14m/s	9.3m/s
11:00	1006hPa	0%	2%	87%	89%	42°	50%	15m/s	10m/s
12:00	1005hPa	0%	0%	92%	90%	46°	61%	16m/s	11m/s
13:00	1005hPa	0%	0%	98%	89%	49°	43%	16m/s	11m/s
14:00	1005hPa	0%	0%	71%	89%	48°	39%	17m/s	12m/s
15:00	1005hPa	0%	0%	44%	90%	46°	47%	18m/s	12m/s
16:00	1005hPa	0%	0%	17%	90%	41°	55%	18m/s	13m/s
17:00	1004hPa	0%	0%	24%	88%	35°	32%	19m/s	14m/s
18:00	1004hPa	0%	0%	32%	86%	28°	19%	18m/s	13m/s
19:00	1005hPa	0%	0%	39%	85%	22°	9%	17m/s	12m/s
20:00	1005hPa	0%	0%	30%	86%	15°	27%	17m/s	12m/s
21:00	1005hPa	0%	0%	21%	88%	8.4°	57%	17m/s	12m/s
22:00	1006hPa	0%	0%	12%	90%	2.9°	64%	16m/s	12m/s
23:00 ☾	1006hPa	0%	0%	21%	90%	-1.6°	66%	16m/s	11m/s
Tue, May 26 Sunrise 04:08 Sunset 22:45
24:00 ☾	1007hPa	0%	0%	30%	90%	-4.9°	59%	16m/s	11m/s
01:00 ☾	1007hPa	0%	0%	39%	88%	-6.5°	59%	17m/s	12m/s
02:00 ☾	1008hPa	0%	0%	26%	88%	-6.3°	84%	17m/s	13m/s
03:00 ☾	1008hPa	0%	0%	13%	88%	-4.5°	79%	17m/s	13m/s
04:00 ☾	1008hPa	0%	0%	0%	88%	-0.92°	78%	17m/s	13m/s
05:00	1009hPa	0%	0%	0%	88%	3.7°	70%	17m/s	12m/s
06:00	1010hPa	0%	0%	0%	88%	9.3°	55%	16m/s	12m/s
07:00	1011hPa	0%	0%	0%	88%	16°	46%	15m/s	11m/s
08:00	1011hPa	0%	0%	0%	87%	23°	27%	15m/s	11m/s
09:00	1012hPa	0%	0%	0%	86%	30°	18%	15m/s	11m/s
10:00	1013hPa	0%	0%	0%	86%	36°	20%	15m/s	11m/s
11:00	1014hPa	0%	0%	0%	85%	42°	24%	14m/s	10m/s
12:00	1014hPa	0%	0%	0%	85%	46°	25%	14m/s	10m/s
13:00	1015hPa	0%	0%	0%	85%	49°	15%	14m/s	9.8m/s
14:00	1016hPa	0%	0%	0%	85%	49°	4%	13m/s	9.4m/s
15:00	1016hPa	0%	0%	0%	86%	46°	2%	13m/s	9.1m/s
16:00	1017hPa	0%	0%	0%	87%	41°	3%	12m/s	8.2m/s
17:00	1017hPa	0%	0%	0%	89%	35°	6%	11m/s	7.7m/s
18:00	1017hPa	5%	0%	0%	90%	29°	9%	10m/s	7m/s
19:00	1017hPa	5%	0%	0%	91%	22°	9%	9.5m/s	6.2m/s
20:00	1016hPa	21%	1%	0%	92%	15°	24%	8.2m/s	5.6m/s
21:00	1015hPa	37%	3%	0%	94%	8.6°	38%	6.9m/s	5m/s
22:00	1015hPa	53%	4%	0%	95%	3.1°	53%	5.6m/s	4.4m/s
23:00 ☾	1015hPa	58%	5%	0%	92%	-1.4°	58%	5.4m/s	4.1m/s
Wed, May 27 Sunrise 04:05 Sunset 22:47
24:00 ☾	1015hPa	62%	5%	0%	90%	-4.7°	62%	5.1m/s	3.8m/s
01:00 ☾	1015hPa	67%	5%	0%	87%	-6.3°	67%	4.9m/s	3.6m/s
02:00 ☾	1015hPa	71%	31%	1%	85%	-6.2°	72%	4.8m/s	3.7m/s
03:00 ☾	1015hPa	76%	57%	2%	82%	-4.3°	78%	4.8m/s	3.8m/s
04:00 ☾	1015hPa	80%	83%	3%	80%	-0.72°	83%	4.7m/s	3.8m/s
05:00	1015hPa	79%	89%	2%	79%	3.8°	89%	5m/s	4m/s
06:00	1015hPa	78%	94%	1%	78%	9.5°	94%	5.3m/s	4.1m/s
07:00	1015hPa	77%	100%	0%	77%	16°	100%	5.5m/s	4.2m/s
08:00	1015hPa	85%	100%	7%	77%	23°	100%	5.6m/s	4.1m/s
09:00	1015hPa	92%	100%	13%	77%	30°	100%	5.6m/s	4m/s
10:00	1015hPa	100%	100%	20%	77%	36°	100%	5.6m/s	3.8m/s
11:00	1015hPa	81%	100%	30%	83%	42°	100%	5.2m/s	3.5m/s
12:00	1015hPa	63%	100%	40%	88%	47°	100%	4.8m/s	3.3m/s
13:00	1014hPa	44%	99%	50%	93%	49°	100%	4.4m/s	3m/s

How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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