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Thekkady - Fog Hunter - Kerala

Thekkady, 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 Speed3.8m/s (calm conditions)

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Times shown in Asia/Kolkata

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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 78 hours
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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
Wed, Jul 8 Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 18:45
19:30
5% 17°C 0mm 82% 0cm -11° 20°C 0mm 0.41kPa 24135m 12m/s 3.8m/s
20:30
4% 16°C 0mm 82% 0cm -24° 20°C 0mm 0.4kPa 24135m 11m/s 3.4m/s
21:30
3% 17°C 0mm 82% 0cm -36° 20°C 0mm 0.4kPa 24135m 11m/s 3.3m/s
22:30
1% 17°C 0mm 84% 0cm -47° 19°C 0mm 0.37kPa 24135m 10m/s 2.8m/s
23:30
0% 17°C 0mm 83% 0cm -55° 19°C 0mm 0.39kPa 24134m 11m/s 3m/s
Thu, Jul 9 Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 18:45
24:30
1% 16°C 0mm 82% 0cm -58° 20°C 0mm 0.42kPa 24134m 10m/s 2.8m/s
01:30
1% 16°C 0mm 83% 0cm -54° 19°C 0mm 0.39kPa 24134m 10m/s 2.9m/s
02:30
2% 17°C 0mm 87% 0cm -46° 19°C 0mm 0.27kPa 24135m 9.6m/s 2.6m/s
03:30
2% 17°C 0mm 91% 0cm -35° 18°C 0mm 0.19kPa 12849m 10m/s 2.8m/s
04:30
1% 17°C 0mm 92% 0cm -22° 18°C 0mm 0.16kPa 24134m 8.6m/s 2.5m/s
05:30
1% 17°C 0mm 92% 0cm -9.1° 18°C 0mm 0.16kPa 24135m 8.7m/s 2.7m/s
06:30
1% 17°C 0mm 92% 0cm 4.6° 18°C 0mm 0.16kPa 24135m 8.6m/s 2.6m/s
07:30
0% 17°C 0mm 85% 0cm 18° 19°C 0mm 0.33kPa 24135m 8.7m/s 2.9m/s
08:30
0% 17°C 0mm 76% 0cm 32° 21°C 0mm 0.61kPa 24134m 7.9m/s 3.2m/s
09:30
0% 17°C 0mm 70% 0cm 46° 22°C 0mm 0.81kPa 24134m 7.7m/s 3.6m/s
10:30
0% 17°C 0mm 65% 0cm 59° 24°C 0.06mm 1kPa 24134m 6.9m/s 3.5m/s
11:30
0% 17°C 0mm 62% 0cm 71° 25°C 0.06mm 1.2kPa 24135m 6.8m/s 3.9m/s
12:30
0% 17°C 0mm 60% 0cm 77° 26°C 0mm 1.3kPa 24135m 7m/s 4.3m/s
13:30
0% 18°C 0mm 64% 0cm 70° 25°C 0.06mm 1.1kPa 24134m 6.9m/s 4.4m/s
14:30
0% 18°C 0mm 67% 0cm 58° 24°C 0.13mm 1kPa 24135m 6.6m/s 4.1m/s
15:30
0% 18°C 0.01mm 72% 0cm 44° 23°C 0.25mm 0.8kPa 21654m 6.6m/s 3.9m/s
16:30
0% 18°C 0mm 75% 0cm 31° 23°C 0.31mm 0.7kPa 23226m 6.4m/s 3.7m/s
17:30
0% 18°C 0mm 78% 0cm 17° 22°C 0.44mm 0.57kPa 24135m 6.4m/s 3.6m/s
18:30
0% 18°C 0mm 84% 0cm 3.1° 21°C 0.06mm 0.4kPa 24134m 7.7m/s 3.2m/s
19:30
0% 18°C 0mm 88% 0cm -11° 20°C 0.06mm 0.28kPa 24135m 8m/s 2.9m/s
20:30
0% 18°C 0mm 89% 0cm -24° 20°C 0.06mm 0.24kPa 24135m 8.1m/s 2.9m/s
21:30
0% 18°C 0mm 91% 0cm -36° 19°C 0.06mm 0.2kPa 24134m 7.4m/s 2.7m/s
22:30
0% 18°C 0mm 91% 0cm -47° 19°C 0.06mm 0.2kPa 24135m 7.5m/s 2.5m/s
23:30
0% 17°C 0mm 91% 0cm -55° 19°C 0.13mm 0.19kPa 24135m 7.2m/s 2.4m/s
Fri, Jul 10 Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:46
24:30
0% 17°C 0mm 93% 0cm -58° 18°C 0mm 0.14kPa 19572m 7.5m/s 2.5m/s
01:30
0% 17°C 0mm 92% 0cm -55° 19°C 0mm 0.18kPa 24135m 7.8m/s 2.5m/s
02:30
0% 17°C 0mm 92% 0cm -46° 18°C 0mm 0.16kPa 24135m 8.2m/s 2.5m/s
03:30
0% 17°C 0mm 92% 0cm -35° 18°C 0.06mm 0.16kPa 24135m 8.2m/s 2.6m/s
04:30
0% 17°C 0mm 94% 0cm -22° 18°C 0.06mm 0.13kPa 24135m 7.7m/s 2.6m/s
05:30
0% 17°C 0.01mm 95% 0cm -9.2° 18°C 0.06mm 0.1kPa 24135m 6.6m/s 2.3m/s
06:30
0% 17°C 0mm 93% 0cm 4.6° 18°C 0mm 0.15kPa 24135m 7m/s 2.4m/s
07:30
0% 17°C 0mm 86% 0cm 18° 19°C 0mm 0.3kPa 24135m 7.6m/s 2.7m/s
08:30
0% 17°C 0mm 78% 0cm 32° 21°C 0.06mm 0.54kPa 24134m 7.8m/s 3.2m/s
09:30
0% 17°C 0mm 70% 0cm 46° 22°C 0.06mm 0.8kPa 24135m 7.3m/s 3.4m/s
10:30
0% 16°C 0mm 63% 0cm 59° 24°C 0.06mm 1.1kPa 24134m 6.6m/s 3.5m/s
11:30
0% 16°C 0mm 58% 0cm 71° 25°C 0.06mm 1.3kPa 24135m 6.8m/s 4m/s
12:30
0% 17°C 0mm 59% 0cm 77° 25°C 0mm 1.3kPa 24134m 6.9m/s 4.3m/s
13:30
1% 17°C 0mm 63% 0cm 70° 25°C 0.06mm 1.2kPa 24134m 6.8m/s 4.5m/s
14:30
1% 17°C 0mm 63% 0cm 58° 25°C 0.13mm 1.1kPa 24135m 6.8m/s 4.4m/s
15:30
1% 17°C 0mm 64% 0cm 44° 24°C 0.13mm 1.1kPa 24134m 7m/s 4.6m/s
16:30
0% 17°C 0mm 66% 0cm 31° 24°C 0.19mm 1kPa 24134m 6.9m/s 4.4m/s
17:30
0% 17°C 0mm 70% 0cm 17° 23°C 0.19mm 0.84kPa 24134m 6.5m/s 3.7m/s
18:30
0% 18°C 0mm 78% 0cm 3.1° 22°C 0mm 0.57kPa 24135m 7.8m/s 3.1m/s
19:30
0% 18°C 0mm 86% 0cm -11° 20°C 0.06mm 0.32kPa 24134m 7.9m/s 2.9m/s
20:30
0% 18°C 0mm 89% 0cm -24° 20°C 0.06mm 0.25kPa 24134m 7m/s 2.7m/s
21:30
0% 18°C 0mm 88% 0cm -36° 20°C 0.06mm 0.27kPa 24135m 6.9m/s 2.7m/s
22:30
0% 18°C 0mm 89% 0cm -47° 19°C 0.06mm 0.24kPa 24135m 6.7m/s 2.6m/s
23:30
0% 18°C 0mm 92% 0cm -55° 19°C 0.06mm 0.19kPa 24135m 6m/s 2.5m/s
Sat, Jul 11 Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 18:46
24:30
0% 19°C 0.01mm 88% 0cm -58° 21°C 0.04mm 0.29kPa 24135m 5.2m/s 2.2m/s
01:30
1% 19°C 0.02mm 85% 0cm -55° 22°C 0.02mm 0.4kPa 24135m 4.5m/s 1.8m/s
02:30
1% 20°C 0.03mm 81% 0cm -46° 23°C 0mm 0.53kPa 24135m 3.7m/s 1.5m/s
03:30
1% 20°C 0.02mm 76% 0cm -35° 25°C 0.06mm 0.75kPa 24135m 4.3m/s 1.9m/s
04:30
0% 20°C 0.02mm 70% 0cm -22° 26°C 0.13mm 1kPa 24135m 4.8m/s 2.3m/s
05:30
0% 20°C 0.01mm 64% 0cm -9.3° 27°C 0.19mm 1.3kPa 24135m 5.3m/s 2.7m/s
06:30
1% 19°C 0.007mm 62% 0cm 4.5° 27°C 0.15mm 1.4kPa 24135m 5.5m/s 2.8m/s
07:30
1% 19°C 0.003mm 60% 0cm 18° 28°C 0.1mm 1.5kPa 24135m 5.7m/s 2.9m/s
08:30
2% 19°C 0mm 58% 0cm 32° 28°C 0.06mm 1.6kPa 24135m 5.9m/s 3m/s
09:30
1% 19°C 0.003mm 63% 0cm 46° 27°C 0.06mm 1.3kPa 24135m 5.7m/s 2.9m/s
10:30
1% 20°C 0.007mm 67% 0cm 59° 26°C 0.06mm 1.1kPa 24135m 5.4m/s 2.8m/s
11:30
0% 20°C 0.01mm 71% 0cm 72° 26°C 0.06mm 0.94kPa 24135m 5.1m/s 2.6m/s
12:30
0% 20°C 0.007mm 77% 0cm 77° 25°C 0.08mm 0.71kPa 24135m 5m/s 2.2m/s
13:30
0% 21°C 0.003mm 83% 0cm 70° 24°C 0.1mm 0.5kPa 24135m 4.9m/s 1.9m/s
14:30
0% 21°C 0mm 89% 0cm 58° 23°C 0.13mm 0.31kPa 24135m 4.7m/s 1.5m/s
15:30
0% 21°C 0.007mm 89% 0cm 44° 22°C 0.17mm 0.3kPa 24135m 4.5m/s 1.4m/s
16:30
0% 20°C 0.01mm 89% 0cm 31° 22°C 0.21mm 0.29kPa 24135m 4.3m/s 1.3m/s
17:30
0% 20°C 0.02mm 90% 0cm 17° 22°C 0.25mm 0.27kPa 24135m 4.1m/s 1.2m/s
18:30
0% 20°C 0.01mm 90% 0cm 3.1° 22°C 0.21mm 0.25kPa 23938m 4m/s 1.2m/s
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