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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 Spread1.4°C
Visibility5414 (Moderate)
Relative Humidity92%
Wind Speed2.8m/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
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Asia/Kolkata
Fog Probability
≥ 75.0%
Sun, May 24
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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 06:00 Sunset 18:36
18:30
11% 20°C 0.01mm 92% 0cm 1.1° 22°C 1.1mm 0.21kPa 5414m 5.2m/s 2.8m/s
19:30
16% 20°C 0.02mm 93% 0cm -13° 21°C 1.7mm 0.18kPa 5461m 3.1m/s 1.7m/s
20:30
22% 20°C 0.11mm 93% 0cm -26° 21°C 1.9mm 0.17kPa 23580m 1.6m/s 0.94m/s
21:30
19% 20°C 0mm 94% 0cm -39° 21°C 2.1mm 0.15kPa 24134m 2.9m/s 1.9m/s
22:30
15% 20°C 0mm 96% 0cm -50° 20°C 2.1mm 0.1kPa 5897m 3.4m/s 2m/s
23:30
12% 19°C 0mm 96% 0cm -57° 20°C 2.1mm 0.1kPa 6863m 3.9m/s 2.2m/s
Mon, May 25 Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 18:36
24:30
9% 19°C 0mm 96% 0cm -59° 20°C 0.19mm 0.1kPa 23499m 3m/s 1.7m/s
01:30
6% 19°C 0mm 96% 0cm -55° 20°C 0.5mm 0.08kPa 5244m 3.5m/s 2.2m/s
02:30
3% 19°C 0mm 97% 0cm -46° 20°C 0.5mm 0.07kPa 5165m 3.8m/s 2.2m/s
03:30
3% 19°C 0mm 97% 0cm -34° 20°C 0.5mm 0.07kPa 4936m 3.6m/s 2.1m/s
04:30
2% 19°C 0mm 96% 0cm -21° 20°C 0.5mm 0.08kPa 5021m 3.8m/s 2.1m/s
05:30
2% 19°C 0mm 96% 0cm -7.6° 20°C 0.5mm 0.09kPa 5120m 3.6m/s 2m/s
06:30
2% 19°C 0mm 96% 0cm 6.3° 20°C 0mm 0.09kPa 5195m 3.7m/s 2m/s
07:30
2% 19°C 0mm 91% 0cm 20° 21°C 0mm 0.22kPa 24135m 3.9m/s 2.4m/s
08:30
2% 19°C 0mm 81% 0cm 34° 23°C 0mm 0.52kPa 24135m 4m/s 2.7m/s
09:30
2% 19°C 0mm 75% 0cm 48° 24°C 0mm 0.76kPa 24134m 3.5m/s 2.4m/s
10:30
1% 20°C 0mm 71% 0cm 62° 25°C 0mm 0.94kPa 24134m 3.2m/s 2.5m/s
11:30
1% 20°C 0mm 67% 0cm 74° 26°C 0.06mm 1.1kPa 24134m 3.1m/s 2.8m/s
12:30
1% 20°C 0mm 65% 0cm 78° 27°C 0.06mm 1.2kPa 24135m 2.9m/s 2.7m/s
13:30
2% 20°C 0mm 65% 0cm 69° 27°C 0.19mm 1.2kPa 24134m 2.8m/s 2.9m/s
14:30
2% 20°C 0mm 69% 0cm 56° 26°C 0.38mm 1kPa 24135m 3m/s 3m/s
15:30
2% 20°C 0mm 69% 0cm 43° 26°C 0.5mm 1kPa 24135m 3.6m/s 3.1m/s
16:30
1% 20°C 0mm 73% 0cm 29° 25°C 0.63mm 0.84kPa 24134m 4.4m/s 3.4m/s
17:30
1% 20°C 0mm 84% 0cm 15° 23°C 1mm 0.44kPa 3678m 4.8m/s 3.1m/s
18:30
5% 20°C 0.23mm 92% 0cm 1.1° 22°C 1.6mm 0.2kPa 3654m 4m/s 2.3m/s
19:30
9% 20°C 0.09mm 94% 0cm -13° 21°C 2.6mm 0.15kPa 5194m 4.4m/s 2.7m/s
20:30
13% 20°C 0mm 95% 0cm -26° 21°C 2.8mm 0.13kPa 5192m 4m/s 2.4m/s
21:30
13% 20°C 0mm 95% 0cm -39° 21°C 2.8mm 0.12kPa 24134m 4.5m/s 2.6m/s
22:30
12% 20°C 0mm 96% 0cm -49° 20°C 2.8mm 0.1kPa 16426m 4.7m/s 2.7m/s
23:30
12% 20°C 0mm 97% 0cm -57° 20°C 2.9mm 0.08kPa 5025m 4.7m/s 2.3m/s
Tue, May 26 Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 18:36
24:30
11% 20°C 0mm 96% 0cm -59° 20°C 0.06mm 0.09kPa 16577m 4.3m/s 2.3m/s
01:30
10% 19°C 0mm 97% 0cm -55° 20°C 0.19mm 0.07kPa 8773m 3.7m/s 2m/s
02:30
9% 19°C 0mm 97% 0cm -45° 20°C 0.25mm 0.06kPa 5032m 3.6m/s 2.1m/s
03:30
8% 19°C 0mm 96% 0cm -34° 20°C 0.56mm 0.08kPa 4962m 4.4m/s 2.3m/s
04:30
7% 19°C 0mm 96% 0cm -21° 20°C 0.63mm 0.08kPa 4985m 3.9m/s 2.1m/s
05:30
6% 19°C 0mm 97% 0cm -7.6° 20°C 0.69mm 0.08kPa 5195m 3.6m/s 2m/s
06:30
7% 19°C 0mm 96% 0cm 6.3° 20°C 0mm 0.08kPa 5150m 3.6m/s 2.1m/s
07:30
7% 19°C 0mm 93% 0cm 20° 21°C 0mm 0.17kPa 5252m 3.3m/s 2.1m/s
08:30
8% 19°C 0mm 86% 0cm 34° 22°C 0mm 0.37kPa 24134m 3.3m/s 2.3m/s
09:30
7% 20°C 0mm 79% 0cm 48° 23°C 0mm 0.6kPa 24134m 3.6m/s 2.4m/s
10:30
6% 20°C 0mm 73% 0cm 62° 25°C 0.06mm 0.82kPa 24134m 3.2m/s 2.4m/s
11:30
5% 20°C 0mm 69% 0cm 74° 26°C 0.06mm 1kPa 24135m 2.9m/s 2.6m/s
12:30
4% 20°C 0mm 66% 0cm 78° 27°C 0.06mm 1.2kPa 24134m 2.6m/s 2.8m/s
13:30
2% 20°C 0mm 66% 0cm 69° 26°C 0.06mm 1.2kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 3m/s
14:30
1% 20°C 0mm 70% 0cm 56° 25°C 0.13mm 0.97kPa 24134m 2.6m/s 3m/s
15:30
1% 20°C 0mm 78% 0cm 43° 24°C 0.31mm 0.65kPa 24135m 3.4m/s 2.7m/s
16:30
0% 20°C 0mm 81% 0cm 29° 23°C 0.44mm 0.53kPa 20356m 4.4m/s 2.8m/s
17:30
0% 20°C 0mm 89% 0cm 15° 22°C 1mm 0.29kPa 1576m 4.6m/s 2.5m/s
18:30
1% 20°C 0.01mm 94% 0cm 1.2° 21°C 0.56mm 0.15kPa 2053m 3.9m/s 2.2m/s
19:30
1% 21°C 0mm 96% 0cm -13° 21°C 0.56mm 0.11kPa 4942m 5.2m/s 2.5m/s
20:30
2% 20°C 0mm 93% 0cm -26° 21°C 0.94mm 0.17kPa 12233m 4.2m/s 2.6m/s
21:30
3% 20°C 0mm 94% 0cm -38° 21°C 1.3mm 0.14kPa 16374m 4.3m/s 2.5m/s
22:30
3% 20°C 0mm 96% 0cm -49° 20°C 1.3mm 0.1kPa 5031m 3.9m/s 2.2m/s
23:30
4% 20°C 0mm 96% 0cm -57° 20°C 1.4mm 0.1kPa 5024m 4.8m/s 2.5m/s
Wed, May 27 Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 18:36
24:30
3% 20°C 0mm 92% 0cm -59° 22°C 0.94mm 0.2kPa 11394m 3.6m/s 2m/s
01:30
3% 21°C 0mm 89% 0cm -55° 23°C 0.5mm 0.31kPa 17765m 2.5m/s 1.4m/s
02:30
2% 21°C 0mm 85% 0cm -45° 24°C 0.06mm 0.44kPa 24135m 1.3m/s 0.9m/s
03:30
2% 22°C 0mm 80% 0cm -34° 25°C 0.15mm 0.64kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 1.3m/s
04:30
1% 22°C 0mm 75% 0cm -21° 26°C 0.23mm 0.86kPa 24135m 2m/s 1.6m/s
05:30
1% 21°C 0mm 70% 0cm -7.6° 27°C 0.31mm 1.1kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 2m/s
06:30
3% 22°C 0mm 72% 0cm 6.3° 27°C 0.58mm 0.99kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 2m/s
07:30
6% 22°C 0mm 75% 0cm 20° 27°C 0.85mm 0.88kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 2m/s
08:30
8% 22°C 0mm 77% 0cm 34° 26°C 1.1mm 0.77kPa 24135m 2.2m/s 2.1m/s
09:30
7% 22°C 0.04mm 83% 0cm 48° 25°C 1.5mm 0.55kPa 16394m 2.3m/s 1.9m/s
10:30
7% 22°C 0.09mm 88% 0cm 61° 24°C 1.8mm 0.36kPa 8653m 2.3m/s 1.7m/s
11:30
6% 22°C 0.13mm 94% 0cm 73° 23°C 2.2mm 0.18kPa 912m 2.3m/s 1.5m/s
12:30
5% 22°C 0.09mm 95% 0cm 78° 23°C 1.5mm 0.14kPa 924m 2m/s 1.2m/s
13:30
4% 22°C 0.04mm 96% 0cm 69° 23°C 0.9mm 0.1kPa 936m 1.6m/s 0.99m/s
14:30
3% 22°C 0mm 98% 0cm 56° 23°C 0.25mm 0.07kPa 948m 1.2m/s 0.74m/s
15:30
3% 22°C 0mm 98% 0cm 43° 23°C 0.35mm 0.06kPa 818m 1.2m/s 0.7m/s
16:30
2% 22°C 0mm 98% 0cm 29° 22°C 0.46mm 0.06kPa 687m 1.1m/s 0.65m/s
17:30
2% 22°C 0mm 98% 0cm 15° 22°C 0.56mm 0.06kPa 557m 1.1m/s 0.61m/s
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