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Kovalam - Fog Hunter - Kerala

Kovalam, Kerala, India

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

Currently

Real-time conditions
Dewpoint Spread3.5°C
Visibility24135 (Clear)
Relative Humidity81%
Wind Speed7.6m/s (moderate winds)

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Times shown in Asia/Kolkata

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What this forecast looks for

Plain-language explanation from the rule

This forecast predicts when morning fog and mist conditions create atmospheric scenes across Kerala's Western Ghats highlands. We track overnight cooling, humidity patterns, and elevation to identify when fog shrouds tea plantations, coffee estates, and mountain ridges while valleys fill with layered mist.

Kerala's Western Ghats hill stations—particularly Munnar, Wayanad, and Vagamon—experience regular morning fog throughout the year, with peak conditions during the monsoon (June-September) and post-monsoon (October-November) periods. The combination of elevation, tropical moisture, and rapid overnight cooling creates ideal inversion conditions where highland plantations emerge from fog-filled valleys.

What makes Kerala fog photography special:

  • Tea plantation mystery - Munnar's geometrically planted tea bushes emerge from rolling fog banks, creating layered green compositions
  • Spice estate atmosphere - Wayanad and Thekkady's cardamom and coffee plantations gain ethereal quality when mist drifts through tropical forest
  • Highland ridges - Vagamon's pine-forested meadows and Western Ghats peaks rise above fog-filled valleys like islands in white seas
  • Wildlife atmosphere - Thekkady's Periyar Lake and surrounding forests become hauntingly beautiful under morning mist

Munnar delivers Kerala's most spectacular fog photography—multiple viewpoints overlook vast tea estates where morning mist creates layers through rolling hills, with tea pickers or estate buildings emerging as focal points. Wayanad's Chembra Peak and surrounding coffee estates experience fog throughout monsoon and post-monsoon periods, with mist moving through tropical forest canopy. Vagamon's pine forests and meadows gain European-alpine character under fog, unusual for tropical Kerala. Thekkady's Periyar Lake becomes atmospheric when morning mist hangs over water and cardamom-forested hills. Top Station near Munnar provides classic viewpoints above fog inversions. Fog conditions are most reliable early morning (5:00-8:00 AM) during monsoon and post-monsoon months—arrive before dawn for 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
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Time
Asia/Kolkata
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
Asia/Kolkata
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 06:02 Sunset 18:35
18:30
31% 25°C 0mm 81% 0cm 0.82° 29°C 0mm 0.72kPa 24135m 10m/s 7.6m/s
19:30
44% 25°C 0mm 82% 0cm -13° 28°C 0.13mm 0.68kPa 24135m 10m/s 7.6m/s
20:30
58% 25°C 0mm 81% 0cm -27° 28°C 0.38mm 0.72kPa 24134m 9.3m/s 7m/s
21:30
56% 25°C 0mm 82% 0cm -39° 28°C 0.63mm 0.7kPa 24134m 8.8m/s 6.6m/s
22:30
53% 25°C 0mm 82% 0cm -50° 28°C 0.63mm 0.68kPa 24134m 8.7m/s 6.6m/s
23:30
51% 25°C 0mm 83% 0cm -58° 28°C 0.63mm 0.66kPa 24134m 8.7m/s 6.7m/s
Mon, May 25 Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 18:35
24:30
43% 25°C 0mm 83% 0cm -61° 28°C 0.06mm 0.64kPa 24135m 8.1m/s 6.1m/s
01:30
34% 25°C 0mm 84% 0cm -56° 28°C 0.19mm 0.6kPa 18978m 8.1m/s 5.8m/s
02:30
26% 25°C 0mm 84% 0cm -46° 28°C 0.31mm 0.6kPa 24135m 8.5m/s 6.1m/s
03:30
25% 25°C 0mm 84% 0cm -35° 28°C 0.44mm 0.6kPa 21165m 8.3m/s 6m/s
04:30
23% 25°C 0mm 84% 0cm -22° 28°C 0.63mm 0.61kPa 22594m 8.2m/s 6m/s
05:30
22% 25°C 0mm 83% 0cm -8.2° 28°C 1.1mm 0.63kPa 24135m 8m/s 5.9m/s
06:30
20% 24°C 0mm 82% 0cm 5.7° 28°C 0.38mm 0.66kPa 24135m 7.4m/s 5.5m/s
07:30
19% 25°C 0mm 81% 0cm 20° 28°C 0.56mm 0.72kPa 24135m 7.3m/s 5.3m/s
08:30
17% 25°C 0.01mm 80% 0cm 34° 29°C 0.63mm 0.79kPa 24135m 7m/s 5.4m/s
09:30
17% 25°C 0mm 79% 0cm 47° 29°C 0.75mm 0.84kPa 24134m 7.6m/s 6.6m/s
10:30
16% 25°C 0mm 78% 0cm 61° 29°C 0.81mm 0.85kPa 24134m 7.9m/s 6.9m/s
11:30
16% 25°C 0mm 78% 0cm 73° 29°C 0.94mm 0.88kPa 24134m 8m/s 6.8m/s
12:30
18% 25°C 0mm 78% 0cm 77° 29°C 0.44mm 0.87kPa 24135m 8.2m/s 7.2m/s
13:30
21% 25°C 0mm 78% 0cm 69° 29°C 0.63mm 0.89kPa 24134m 8.5m/s 7.5m/s
14:30
23% 25°C 0mm 77% 0cm 56° 29°C 0.81mm 0.9kPa 20777m 8.6m/s 7.5m/s
15:30
23% 25°C 0mm 77% 0cm 42° 29°C 0.94mm 0.92kPa 24135m 8.6m/s 7.6m/s
16:30
24% 25°C 0mm 78% 0cm 28° 29°C 1.1mm 0.86kPa 24134m 8.6m/s 7.5m/s
17:30
24% 25°C 0mm 80% 0cm 14° 28°C 1.4mm 0.79kPa 24135m 8.6m/s 7.3m/s
18:30
30% 25°C 0mm 81% 0cm 0.87° 28°C 0.19mm 0.72kPa 24134m 8.5m/s 7.1m/s
19:30
37% 25°C 0mm 83% 0cm -13° 28°C 1.3mm 0.63kPa 5576m 8m/s 6.4m/s
20:30
43% 25°C 0mm 81% 0cm -27° 28°C 1.8mm 0.72kPa 24134m 8m/s 6.5m/s
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41% 25°C 0mm 82% 0cm -39° 28°C 2.1mm 0.69kPa 24134m 8.1m/s 6.6m/s
22:30
40% 24°C 0mm 80% 0cm -50° 28°C 2.3mm 0.74kPa 24135m 7.8m/s 6.3m/s
23:30
38% 24°C 0mm 80% 0cm -58° 28°C 2.3mm 0.75kPa 24134m 7.7m/s 6.1m/s
Tue, May 26 Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 18:35
24:30
36% 24°C 0mm 81% 0cm -60° 28°C 0.19mm 0.73kPa 24135m 7.8m/s 6.4m/s
01:30
33% 24°C 0mm 80% 0cm -56° 28°C 0.63mm 0.73kPa 22701m 7.8m/s 6.4m/s
02:30
31% 24°C 0mm 80% 0cm -46° 28°C 0.81mm 0.76kPa 22746m 7.5m/s 6.1m/s
03:30
29% 24°C 0mm 80% 0cm -35° 28°C 0.94mm 0.75kPa 24134m 7.5m/s 6.1m/s
04:30
27% 24°C 0mm 79% 0cm -22° 27°C 1mm 0.75kPa 24134m 7.3m/s 5.7m/s
05:30
25% 24°C 0mm 81% 0cm -8.2° 27°C 1.1mm 0.7kPa 24135m 7.3m/s 5.7m/s
06:30
24% 24°C 0mm 82% 0cm 5.7° 27°C 0.13mm 0.63kPa 24134m 6.6m/s 5.2m/s
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24% 24°C 0mm 81% 0cm 20° 27°C 0.13mm 0.68kPa 24135m 6.2m/s 5m/s
08:30
23% 24°C 0mm 79% 0cm 33° 28°C 0.13mm 0.77kPa 24134m 6.2m/s 5.3m/s
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21% 24°C 0mm 77% 0cm 47° 28°C 0.13mm 0.87kPa 24134m 6.2m/s 5.2m/s
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18% 24°C 0mm 76% 0cm 61° 28°C 0.13mm 0.9kPa 24134m 6.3m/s 5.6m/s
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16% 24°C 0mm 77% 0cm 73° 28°C 0.31mm 0.86kPa 24135m 6.7m/s 6.2m/s
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15% 24°C 0mm 79% 0cm 77° 28°C 0.19mm 0.81kPa 24134m 7.3m/s 7m/s
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14% 24°C 0mm 80% 0cm 69° 28°C 0.38mm 0.72kPa 24135m 7.2m/s 7m/s
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13% 24°C 0mm 80% 0cm 56° 28°C 0.5mm 0.72kPa 24134m 6.8m/s 6.7m/s
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12% 24°C 0mm 80% 0cm 42° 27°C 0.5mm 0.73kPa 24135m 7m/s 6.9m/s
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12% 24°C 0.01mm 80% 0cm 28° 27°C 0.56mm 0.72kPa 24134m 6.7m/s 6.4m/s
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11% 24°C 0mm 80% 0cm 14° 27°C 0.56mm 0.73kPa 24134m 6.4m/s 6m/s
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13% 24°C 0mm 79% 0cm 0.91° 28°C 0.13mm 0.78kPa 23932m 6.6m/s 5.9m/s
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16% 24°C 0mm 78% 0cm -13° 28°C 0.19mm 0.8kPa 23709m 6.3m/s 5.7m/s
20:30
18% 24°C 0mm 79% 0cm -26° 28°C 0.31mm 0.76kPa 23627m 6.7m/s 6m/s
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17% 24°C 0mm 81% 0cm -39° 27°C 0.81mm 0.68kPa 8009m 7m/s 6.4m/s
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15% 24°C 0mm 82% 0cm -50° 27°C 1.9mm 0.63kPa 22879m 7m/s 6.1m/s
23:30
14% 24°C 0mm 83% 0cm -58° 27°C 3mm 0.61kPa 8869m 6.5m/s 5.7m/s
Wed, May 27 Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 18:35
24:30
14% 24°C 0.01mm 82% 0cm -60° 27°C 2.1mm 0.66kPa 13958m 5.2m/s 4.4m/s
01:30
13% 24°C 0.03mm 81% 0cm -56° 27°C 1.3mm 0.7kPa 19046m 3.9m/s 3m/s
02:30
13% 24°C 0.04mm 79% 0cm -46° 27°C 0.44mm 0.76kPa 24135m 2.6m/s 1.6m/s
03:30
12% 24°C 0.03mm 77% 0cm -35° 28°C 1.1mm 0.85kPa 18845m 2.9m/s 2.1m/s
04:30
12% 24°C 0.01mm 76% 0cm -22° 28°C 1.8mm 0.95kPa 13555m 3.2m/s 2.6m/s
05:30
11% 24°C 0mm 74% 0cm -8.2° 29°C 2.4mm 1.1kPa 8265m 3.5m/s 3.2m/s
06:30
12% 24°C 0.02mm 76% 0cm 5.7° 29°C 1.8mm 0.95kPa 13554m 3.7m/s 3.3m/s
07:30
13% 24°C 0.03mm 78% 0cm 20° 28°C 1.2mm 0.85kPa 18843m 3.9m/s 3.4m/s
08:30
14% 24°C 0.05mm 80% 0cm 33° 28°C 0.63mm 0.76kPa 24132m 4.1m/s 3.6m/s
09:30
13% 24°C 0.04mm 82% 0cm 47° 27°C 0.77mm 0.67kPa 24133m 4m/s 3.1m/s
10:30
13% 24°C 0.03mm 84% 0cm 61° 27°C 0.92mm 0.59kPa 24134m 3.9m/s 2.5m/s
11:30
12% 24°C 0.02mm 85% 0cm 72° 27°C 1.1mm 0.5kPa 24135m 3.8m/s 2m/s
12:30
13% 24°C 0.01mm 87% 0cm 77° 26°C 0.71mm 0.45kPa 24135m 3.2m/s 1.7m/s
13:30
13% 24°C 0.007mm 88% 0cm 69° 26°C 0.35mm 0.39kPa 24135m 2.6m/s 1.4m/s
14:30
14% 24°C 0mm 90% 0cm 56° 26°C 0mm 0.33kPa 24135m 1.9m/s 1.1m/s
15:30
13% 24°C 0.003mm 90% 0cm 42° 25°C 0.04mm 0.32kPa 23753m 1.6m/s 1m/s
16:30
13% 24°C 0.007mm 90% 0cm 28° 25°C 0.08mm 0.32kPa 23371m 1.3m/s 0.93m/s
17:30
12% 24°C 0.01mm 90% 0cm 14° 25°C 0.13mm 0.31kPa 22990m 0.97m/s 0.84m/s
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