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Kumarakom - Fog Hunter - Kerala

Kumarakom, 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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Fog Probability 100% failing

Currently

Real-time conditions
Dewpoint Spread3.2°C
Visibility24135 (Clear)
Relative Humidity82%
Wind Speed1.9m/s (calm conditions)

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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 18:39
18:30
20% 24°C 0mm 82% 0cm 1.7° 27°C 0.44mm 0.63kPa 24135m 4.3m/s 1.9m/s
19:30
26% 24°C 0mm 89% 0cm -12° 26°C 1.3mm 0.39kPa 24135m 4.8m/s 1.8m/s
20:30
33% 24°C 0mm 91% 0cm -26° 26°C 2.6mm 0.3kPa 7642m 1m/s 0.59m/s
21:30
32% 24°C 0mm 92% 0cm -38° 26°C 3.8mm 0.25kPa 24134m 0.61m/s 0.45m/s
22:30
30% 24°C 0mm 92% 0cm -49° 26°C 3.9mm 0.28kPa 24134m 1.2m/s 0.92m/s
23:30
29% 24°C 0mm 92% 0cm -57° 26°C 3.9mm 0.28kPa 24134m 1m/s 0.7m/s
Mon, May 25 Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 18:39
24:30
23% 24°C 0mm 92% 0cm -59° 26°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24135m 1.3m/s 1m/s
01:30
18% 24°C 0mm 93% 0cm -55° 25°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24134m 1.2m/s 1m/s
02:30
12% 24°C 0mm 94% 0cm -46° 25°C 0mm 0.2kPa 24135m 1.1m/s 1m/s
03:30
11% 24°C 0mm 94% 0cm -34° 25°C 0mm 0.18kPa 24134m 1.1m/s 1m/s
04:30
11% 24°C 0mm 94% 0cm -22° 25°C 0mm 0.18kPa 24135m 1m/s 0.92m/s
05:30
10% 24°C 0mm 95% 0cm -8.3° 25°C 0mm 0.17kPa 24135m 1m/s 0.9m/s
06:30
13% 24°C 0mm 94% 0cm 5.6° 25°C 0mm 0.19kPa 24135m 0.81m/s 0.8m/s
07:30
16% 24°C 0mm 89% 0cm 19° 26°C 0mm 0.39kPa 24135m 0.82m/s 0.71m/s
08:30
19% 25°C 0mm 82% 0cm 33° 28°C 0mm 0.71kPa 24135m 0.33m/s 0.55m/s
09:30
16% 25°C 0mm 74% 0cm 47° 30°C 0.19mm 1.1kPa 24134m 2m/s 0.57m/s
10:30
13% 25°C 0mm 74% 0cm 61° 30°C 1.8mm 1.1kPa 7555m 3.2m/s 2.3m/s
11:30
10% 25°C 0mm 74% 0cm 73° 30°C 3.8mm 1.1kPa 3688m 3.6m/s 2.4m/s
12:30
10% 25°C 0mm 73% 0cm 78° 30°C 1.8mm 1.2kPa 7717m 3.5m/s 2.5m/s
13:30
10% 25°C 0mm 72% 0cm 70° 30°C 3.1mm 1.2kPa 7950m 4.1m/s 3m/s
14:30
10% 25°C 0mm 75% 0cm 57° 29°C 4.3mm 1kPa 24135m 4.4m/s 2.9m/s
15:30
8% 25°C 0mm 82% 0cm 43° 28°C 4.9mm 0.69kPa 24135m 4.8m/s 2.2m/s
16:30
6% 25°C 0mm 84% 0cm 29° 28°C 5.7mm 0.61kPa 24134m 4.4m/s 1.8m/s
17:30
4% 25°C 0.01mm 85% 0cm 15° 27°C 6.2mm 0.54kPa 24135m 4.6m/s 1.9m/s
18:30
10% 24°C 0mm 88% 0cm 1.7° 26°C 2.9mm 0.43kPa 7322m 2.7m/s 1.9m/s
19:30
17% 24°C 0mm 90% 0cm -12° 26°C 3.6mm 0.32kPa 24134m 1.6m/s 1.1m/s
20:30
23% 24°C 0mm 91% 0cm -25° 26°C 4.7mm 0.3kPa 24134m 0.81m/s 0.69m/s
21:30
24% 24°C 0mm 91% 0cm -38° 25°C 4.9mm 0.28kPa 24134m 1.6m/s 1.2m/s
22:30
25% 24°C 0mm 91% 0cm -49° 25°C 5mm 0.28kPa 24135m 0.71m/s 0.37m/s
23:30
26% 24°C 0mm 92% 0cm -57° 25°C 5.4mm 0.25kPa 24134m 0.6m/s 0.47m/s
Tue, May 26 Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 18:39
24:30
26% 24°C 0mm 92% 0cm -59° 25°C 0.31mm 0.25kPa 24135m 0.71m/s 0.52m/s
01:30
26% 24°C 0mm 93% 0cm -55° 25°C 1.1mm 0.23kPa 24134m 1m/s 0.79m/s
02:30
26% 23°C 0mm 92% 0cm -46° 25°C 1.1mm 0.23kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 1.2m/s
03:30
24% 23°C 0mm 93% 0cm -34° 25°C 1.1mm 0.22kPa 24134m 1.6m/s 1.2m/s
04:30
23% 24°C 0mm 94% 0cm -22° 25°C 1.2mm 0.19kPa 24134m 1.5m/s 1.2m/s
05:30
21% 24°C 0mm 94% 0cm -8.2° 25°C 1.2mm 0.18kPa 24135m 1.4m/s 1m/s
06:30
20% 24°C 0mm 94% 0cm 5.6° 25°C 0mm 0.2kPa 24134m 1.4m/s 1.1m/s
07:30
20% 24°C 0mm 90% 0cm 19° 26°C 0mm 0.34kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 0.62m/s
08:30
19% 24°C 0mm 84% 0cm 33° 27°C 0.06mm 0.59kPa 24134m 2.1m/s 0.73m/s
09:30
16% 24°C 0mm 79% 0cm 47° 29°C 0.19mm 0.83kPa 21235m 2.3m/s 1.1m/s
10:30
14% 24°C 0mm 74% 0cm 61° 29°C 0.38mm 1kPa 21297m 2.4m/s 1.6m/s
11:30
11% 24°C 0mm 70% 0cm 73° 30°C 0.5mm 1.3kPa 24135m 2.7m/s 2.1m/s
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8% 23°C 0mm 65% 0cm 78° 31°C 0.25mm 1.6kPa 24134m 2.7m/s 2.4m/s
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6% 23°C 0mm 64% 0cm 70° 31°C 0.44mm 1.6kPa 24135m 3.1m/s 3m/s
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3% 23°C 0mm 64% 0cm 57° 31°C 0.69mm 1.6kPa 24134m 3.3m/s 3.3m/s
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2% 24°C 0.01mm 69% 0cm 43° 30°C 1.1mm 1.3kPa 21269m 3.2m/s 3.1m/s
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2% 24°C 0mm 77% 0cm 29° 28°C 2.1mm 0.87kPa 10429m 3.2m/s 2.5m/s
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1% 24°C 0mm 83% 0cm 15° 28°C 3.1mm 0.63kPa 11362m 3.2m/s 2m/s
18:30
3% 24°C 0mm 88% 0cm 1.8° 26°C 0.31mm 0.4kPa 24134m 2.1m/s 1.5m/s
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4% 24°C 0mm 89% 0cm -12° 26°C 0.44mm 0.36kPa 24135m 1.4m/s 1.1m/s
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6% 24°C 0mm 89% 0cm -25° 26°C 0.5mm 0.35kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 1.2m/s
21:30
6% 24°C 0mm 89% 0cm -38° 26°C 0.75mm 0.37kPa 24134m 1.1m/s 0.69m/s
22:30
6% 24°C 0mm 90% 0cm -49° 25°C 0.88mm 0.33kPa 24135m 1.4m/s 0.99m/s
23:30
6% 24°C 0mm 90% 0cm -57° 25°C 1.4mm 0.33kPa 24134m 0.92m/s 0.52m/s
Wed, May 27 Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 18:39
24:30
6% 24°C 0mm 88% 0cm -59° 26°C 1mm 0.42kPa 23579m 1m/s 0.6m/s
01:30
7% 24°C 0mm 85% 0cm -55° 27°C 0.65mm 0.51kPa 23025m 1.1m/s 0.67m/s
02:30
7% 24°C 0mm 83% 0cm -46° 27°C 0.25mm 0.6kPa 22470m 1.2m/s 0.75m/s
03:30
6% 24°C 0mm 79% 0cm -34° 28°C 0.44mm 0.8kPa 23025m 1.6m/s 1.2m/s
04:30
6% 24°C 0mm 75% 0cm -22° 29°C 0.63mm 1kPa 23580m 2.1m/s 1.7m/s
05:30
5% 24°C 0mm 70% 0cm -8.2° 30°C 0.81mm 1.3kPa 24135m 2.5m/s 2.1m/s
06:30
9% 24°C 0mm 72% 0cm 5.6° 29°C 0.85mm 1.1kPa 24135m 2.9m/s 2.4m/s
07:30
12% 24°C 0mm 74% 0cm 19° 29°C 0.9mm 1kPa 24135m 3.3m/s 2.7m/s
08:30
16% 24°C 0mm 76% 0cm 33° 28°C 0.94mm 0.91kPa 24135m 3.6m/s 3m/s
09:30
15% 24°C 0.03mm 80% 0cm 47° 28°C 1.2mm 0.77kPa 24135m 3.8m/s 2.6m/s
10:30
13% 24°C 0.05mm 83% 0cm 61° 28°C 1.4mm 0.63kPa 24135m 4m/s 2.2m/s
11:30
12% 24°C 0.08mm 86% 0cm 73° 27°C 1.6mm 0.51kPa 24135m 4.1m/s 1.7m/s
12:30
11% 24°C 0.05mm 87% 0cm 78° 27°C 1.2mm 0.44kPa 24135m 3.9m/s 1.6m/s
13:30
9% 24°C 0.03mm 89% 0cm 70° 26°C 0.71mm 0.37kPa 24135m 3.6m/s 1.5m/s
14:30
8% 24°C 0mm 91% 0cm 57° 26°C 0.25mm 0.31kPa 24135m 3.3m/s 1.4m/s
15:30
7% 24°C 0.02mm 90% 0cm 43° 26°C 0.48mm 0.32kPa 24135m 2.6m/s 1.2m/s
16:30
5% 24°C 0.03mm 90% 0cm 29° 26°C 0.71mm 0.33kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 1m/s
17:30
4% 24°C 0.05mm 90% 0cm 15° 26°C 0.94mm 0.34kPa 24135m 1.1m/s 0.82m/s
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