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Rule Fog Hunter

Thekkady - Fog Hunter - Kerala

Thekkady, Kerala, India

Thick, moody fog for atmospheric forest and landscape shots

Currently

Real-time conditions
Dewpoint Spread1.3°C
Visibility24135 (Clear)
Relative Humidity93%
Wind Speed2.0m/s (calm conditions)

Upcoming Opportunities

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Times shown in Asia/Kolkata
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Next opportunity
Moderate Fog
Thekkady
Tue, Apr 7 · 24:30–01:30 · 1h window
Medium confidence
57%
🌫️Fog Probability77.1%
Dewpoint Spread: 0.4°C
Visibility: 13962 (Clear)
Relative Humidity: 97%
Wind Speed: 2.0m/s (calm conditions)
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Moderate Fog
Thekkady
Tue, Apr 7 · 02:30–04:30
🌫️Fog Probability:60.1%
Low
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Moderate Fog
Thekkady
Thu, Apr 9 · 20:30–21:30
🌫️Fog Probability:70.7%
Medium
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Moderate Fog
Thekkady
Sat, Apr 11 · 20:30–24:30
🌫️Fog Probability:75.8%
Medium
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Moderate Fog
Thekkady
Tue, Apr 14 · 20:30–22:30
🌫️Fog Probability:64.1-75.8%
Low

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
3matching hours in the next 82 hoursJump to next match
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Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Asia/Kolkata
Fog Probability
≥ 60.0%
Sun, Apr 5
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Mon, Apr 6
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Tue, Apr 7
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Wed, Apr 8
24:3020%
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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, Apr 5 Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:31
23:30
1% 19°C 0mm 93% 0cm -69° 20°C 20mm 0.17kPa 24135m 3.2m/s 2m/s
Mon, Apr 6 Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:31
24:30
1% 19°C 0mm 97% 0cm -74° 20°C 0.44mm 0.08kPa 5179m 3.3m/s 2m/s
01:30
1% 19°C 0mm 96% 0cm -67° 20°C 0.56mm 0.09kPa 5799m 3.7m/s 2.2m/s
02:30
1% 19°C 0mm 97% 0cm -55° 20°C 0.63mm 0.06kPa 5317m 3.7m/s 2.1m/s
03:30
1% 19°C 0mm 97% 0cm -41° 20°C 0.63mm 0.07kPa 24135m 3.1m/s 1.8m/s
04:30
0% 19°C 0mm 97% 0cm -27° 20°C 0.69mm 0.07kPa 24135m 3m/s 1.6m/s
05:30
0% 19°C 0mm 96% 0cm -12° 19°C 2.2mm 0.08kPa 8375m 2.7m/s 1.5m/s
06:30
1% 19°C 0.01mm 97% 0cm 2.8° 19°C 1.4mm 0.07kPa 6107m 2.8m/s 1.7m/s
07:30
1% 19°C 0.05mm 94% 0cm 17° 20°C 2.7mm 0.15kPa 5519m 3m/s 1.8m/s
08:30
2% 19°C 0.5mm 96% 0cm 32° 20°C 3.1mm 0.1kPa 20678m 3.1m/s 1.7m/s
09:30
2% 19°C 0.2mm 96% 0cm 47° 20°C 3.3mm 0.08kPa 24135m 3.2m/s 1.8m/s
10:30
3% 19°C 0.02mm 95% 0cm 62° 20°C 3.3mm 0.11kPa 24134m 3.1m/s 1.7m/s
11:30
3% 19°C 0mm 94% 0cm 76° 20°C 3.3mm 0.14kPa 24134m 3m/s 1.7m/s
12:30
3% 19°C 0mm 93% 0cm 87° 21°C 0mm 0.17kPa 24135m 3.6m/s 2.1m/s
13:30
3% 19°C 0mm 93% 0cm 73° 20°C 0mm 0.17kPa 24134m 3.9m/s 2.2m/s
14:30
3% 19°C 0mm 91% 0cm 59° 21°C 0mm 0.22kPa 6637m 3.8m/s 2.3m/s
15:30
3% 19°C 0mm 90% 0cm 44° 21°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24134m 4m/s 2.4m/s
16:30
3% 19°C 0mm 84% 0cm 29° 22°C 0.13mm 0.42kPa 20409m 4m/s 2.2m/s
17:30
3% 20°C 0mm 88% 0cm 14° 22°C 0.38mm 0.3kPa 24134m 4m/s 2.3m/s
18:30
8% 20°C 0mm 96% 0cm 0.11° 20°C 0.06mm 0.09kPa 19938m 3.5m/s 2m/s
19:30
14% 20°C 0mm 98% 0cm -15° 20°C 0.44mm 0.05kPa 16971m 3.2m/s 1.8m/s
20:30
19% 19°C 0mm 98% 0cm -30° 20°C 0.44mm 0.05kPa 17363m 3.4m/s 2m/s
21:30
18% 19°C 0mm 98% 0cm -44° 19°C 0.5mm 0.04kPa 5937m 3.3m/s 1.9m/s
22:30
18% 19°C 0mm 98% 0cm -57° 19°C 0.5mm 0.04kPa 5394m 2.1m/s 1.5m/s
23:30
17% 19°C 0mm 98% 0cm -69° 19°C 0.5mm 0.05kPa 5214m 3.2m/s 1.9m/s
Tue, Apr 7 Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:31
24:30
17% 18°C 0mm 97% 0cm -74° 19°C 0mm 0.06kPa 13962m 3.3m/s 2m/s
01:30
18% 18°C 0mm 96% 0cm -67° 18°C 0mm 0.08kPa 24135m 3.1m/s 2m/s
02:30
18% 17°C 0mm 96% 0cm -55° 18°C 0mm 0.07kPa 13219m 3.1m/s 2m/s
03:30
18% 17°C 0mm 96% 0cm -41° 18°C 0mm 0.08kPa 9119m 3.6m/s 2.2m/s
04:30
17% 17°C 0mm 96% 0cm -26° 18°C 0mm 0.09kPa 5025m 3.4m/s 2.1m/s
05:30
17% 17°C 0mm 95% 0cm -12° 18°C 0mm 0.1kPa 4998m 2.8m/s 1.7m/s
06:30
16% 16°C 0mm 92% 0cm 2.9° 17°C 0mm 0.16kPa 24135m 2.5m/s 1.7m/s
07:30
14% 17°C 0mm 86% 0cm 17° 19°C 0mm 0.31kPa 24134m 3.5m/s 1.9m/s
08:30
13% 16°C 0mm 74% 0cm 32° 21°C 0mm 0.66kPa 24135m 3.7m/s 2.3m/s
09:30
14% 15°C 0mm 60% 0cm 47° 24°C 0mm 1.1kPa 24134m 3.1m/s 2.2m/s
10:30
15% 15°C 0mm 50% 0cm 62° 26°C 0mm 1.7kPa 24134m 2.5m/s 2.1m/s
11:30
16% 15°C 0mm 45% 0cm 76° 28°C 0mm 2.1kPa 24134m 1.8m/s 2.1m/s
12:30
18% 15°C 0mm 43% 0cm 87° 29°C 0mm 2.3kPa 24134m 1.8m/s 2.3m/s
13:30
19% 16°C 0mm 44% 0cm 73° 29°C 0mm 2.3kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 2.5m/s
14:30
21% 16°C 0mm 45% 0cm 59° 29°C 0mm 2.2kPa 24134m 2.5m/s 2.8m/s
15:30
21% 16°C 0mm 49% 0cm 44° 28°C 0mm 1.9kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 3.3m/s
16:30
22% 17°C 0mm 55% 0cm 29° 26°C 0mm 1.6kPa 24135m 2.6m/s 2.7m/s
17:30
22% 17°C 0mm 64% 0cm 14° 25°C 0mm 1.1kPa 24135m 3.5m/s 2.4m/s
18:30
23% 18°C 0mm 80% 0cm 0.11° 22°C 0mm 0.53kPa 24135m 2.7m/s 2m/s
19:30
25% 18°C 0mm 88% 0cm -15° 20°C 0mm 0.28kPa 24134m 3.7m/s 2.2m/s
20:30
26% 19°C 0mm 94% 0cm -30° 20°C 0mm 0.15kPa 24134m 3.5m/s 2.2m/s
21:30
26% 19°C 0mm 96% 0cm -44° 19°C 0mm 0.1kPa 16488m 3.6m/s 2.1m/s
22:30
27% 18°C 0mm 96% 0cm -57° 19°C 0mm 0.09kPa 5238m 3.5m/s 2.1m/s
23:30
27% 18°C 0mm 96% 0cm -69° 19°C 0mm 0.1kPa 5204m 3.5m/s 2.1m/s
Wed, Apr 8 Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 18:31
24:30
31% 17°C 0mm 95% 0cm -73° 18°C 0mm 0.11kPa 5568m 3.4m/s 2.1m/s
01:30
35% 17°C 0mm 93% 0cm -66° 18°C 0mm 0.14kPa 24135m 2.9m/s 1.9m/s
02:30
39% 16°C 0mm 88% 0cm -54° 18°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24135m 3m/s 2m/s
03:30
39% 15°C 0mm 84% 0cm -41° 18°C 0mm 0.33kPa 24134m 2.3m/s 1.9m/s
04:30
39% 14°C 0mm 80% 0cm -26° 17°C 0mm 0.4kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 1.8m/s
05:30
39% 13°C 0mm 78% 0cm -12° 17°C 0mm 0.44kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 1.7m/s
06:30
40% 15°C 0mm 65% 0cm 3.1° 22°C 0mm 0.94kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 2m/s
07:30
41% 17°C 0mm 52% 0cm 18° 27°C 0mm 1.7kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 2.3m/s
08:30
42% 17°C 0mm 39% 0cm 32° 32°C 0mm 2.9kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 2.7m/s
09:30
43% 18°C 0mm 46% 0cm 47° 31°C 0mm 2.4kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 2.4m/s
10:30
44% 19°C 0mm 53% 0cm 62° 29°C 0mm 1.9kPa 24135m 2.8m/s 2.2m/s
11:30
45% 19°C 0mm 61% 0cm 77° 27°C 0mm 1.4kPa 24135m 3.3m/s 2m/s
12:30
44% 20°C 0mm 70% 0cm 87° 26°C 0.06mm 1kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 1.5m/s
13:30
42% 20°C 0mm 79% 0cm 73° 24°C 0.13mm 0.63kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 0.93m/s
14:30
41% 20°C 0mm 88% 0cm 59° 22°C 0.19mm 0.32kPa 24135m 0.53m/s 0.39m/s
15:30
41% 20°C 0mm 89% 0cm 44° 22°C 0.23mm 0.28kPa 24135m 0.57m/s 0.42m/s
16:30
42% 20°C 0mm 91% 0cm 29° 21°C 0.27mm 0.23kPa 24135m 0.62m/s 0.46m/s
17:30
42% 20°C 0mm 93% 0cm 14° 21°C 0.31mm 0.19kPa 24135m 0.66m/s 0.5m/s
18:30
42% 20°C 0mm 93% 0cm 0.1° 21°C 0.23mm 0.19kPa 23629m 0.92m/s 0.62m/s
19:30
43% 20°C 0mm 93% 0cm -15° 21°C 0.15mm 0.19kPa 23122m 1.2m/s 0.74m/s
20:30
43% 20°C 0mm 92% 0cm -30° 21°C 0.06mm 0.19kPa 22616m 1.4m/s 0.86m/s
21:30
39% 20°C 0mm 92% 0cm -44° 21°C 0.06mm 0.2kPa 22607m 1.3m/s 0.82m/s
22:30
35% 20°C 0mm 92% 0cm -57° 21°C 0.06mm 0.21kPa 22597m 1.3m/s 0.79m/s
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