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Aoshima - Fog Hunter - Kyushu

Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan

Thick, moody fog for atmospheric forest and landscape shots

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Rule requirements (key thresholds)
Fog Probability · ≥ 60.0%

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

Currently

Real-time conditions
Fog Probability
0%
Dewpoint Spread4.8°C
Visibility24135 (Clear)
Relative Humidity73%
Wind Speed5.1m/s (moderate winds)

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Times shown in Asia/Tokyo

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What this forecast looks for

Plain-language explanation from the rule

This forecast predicts when Kyushu's volcanic steam, subtropical humidity, and mountainous terrain create atmospheric photography conditions. We track temperature inversions, humidity patterns, and geothermal activity to identify when mist transforms calderas, forests, and onsen villages.

Kyushu's subtropical climate and active volcanism create fog conditions unlike anywhere else in Japan. Mount Aso's massive caldera traps morning mist around its active crater, while Yakushima's ancient cedars remain wrapped in perpetual cloud. Yufuin's onsen village sees lake mist rising from thermal springs beneath Mount Yufu's twin peaks.

What makes Kyushu fog photography special:

  • Volcanic steam mixing with natural fog - Mount Aso's active crater sends white plumes into morning mist creating otherworldly layers
  • Subtropical forest clouds - Yakushima's 3,000-year-old cedars emerge from moss-draped mist receiving 250+ inches annual rainfall
  • Onsen village atmospherics - Thermal springs in Yufuin and Beppu create steam rising from streets and ponds blending with natural fog
  • Crater lake mysteries - Kirishima's volcanic lakes develop morning fog banks isolated between peaks

Lake Kinrinko in Yufuin produces spectacular morning mist November through March when cold air meets thermal waters—arrive before dawn for steam rising across mirror-calm surface with Mount Yufu reflected. Mount Aso's caldera rim offers views into fog-filled volcanic bowls with Nakadake crater's steam plume above. Yakushima's forest trails become mystical when fog drifts through moss-covered ancient trees. Best conditions occur on clear cold winter mornings, though Yakushima's fog is reliably year-round.

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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
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Time
Asia/Tokyo
Fog Probability
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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/Tokyo
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 05:57 Sunset 18:36
22:00 ☾
94% 8.9°C 0mm 73% 0cm -40° 14°C 0mm 0.42kPa 24135m 8.1m/s 5.1m/s
23:00 ☾
92% 8.6°C 0mm 73% 0cm -48° 13°C 0mm 0.4kPa 24135m 6.6m/s 4.5m/s
Mon, Apr 6 Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 18:36
24:00 ☾
91% 7.9°C 0mm 73% 0cm -52° 13°C 0mm 0.4kPa 24134m 6.6m/s 4.5m/s
01:00 ☾
81% 7.2°C 0mm 70% 0cm -50° 12°C 0mm 0.43kPa 24135m 6m/s 4.2m/s
02:00 ☾
72% 6.1°C 0mm 66% 0cm -45° 12°C 0mm 0.47kPa 24134m 4.9m/s 3.7m/s
03:00 ☾
62% 5.2°C 0mm 63% 0cm -36° 12°C 0mm 0.52kPa 24135m 4.9m/s 3.7m/s
04:00 ☾
41% 4.4°C 0mm 60% 0cm -25° 12°C 0mm 0.57kPa 24135m 4.3m/s 3.3m/s
05:00 ☾
21% 3.6°C 0mm 57% 0cm -13° 12°C 0mm 0.6kPa 24134m 3.8m/s 3.1m/s
06:00 ☾
0% 3.4°C 0mm 55% 0cm 0.29° 12°C 0mm 0.64kPa 24134m 3.6m/s 3.1m/s
07:00 ☾
0% 3.9°C 0mm 55% 0cm 13° 13°C 0mm 0.66kPa 24135m 3m/s 2.6m/s
08:00 ☾
0% 4.5°C 0mm 52% 0cm 25° 14°C 0mm 0.79kPa 24135m 2m/s 1.7m/s
09:00 ☾
0% 5.4°C 0mm 48% 0cm 38° 16°C 0mm 0.96kPa 24134m 0.72m/s 0.44m/s
10:00 ☾
3% 6.1°C 0mm 46% 0cm 49° 18°C 0mm 1.1kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 1.3m/s
11:00 ☾
5% 7.5°C 0mm 48% 0cm 59° 19°C 0mm 1.1kPa 24134m 2.5m/s 1.4m/s
12:00 ☾
8% 8.7°C 0mm 52% 0cm 64° 19°C 0mm 1.1kPa 24134m 3.4m/s 3.6m/s
13:00 ☾
5% 9.6°C 0mm 56% 0cm 63° 18°C 0mm 0.93kPa 24134m 4.4m/s 4.8m/s
14:00 ☾
3% 11°C 0mm 57% 0cm 55° 20°C 0mm 0.99kPa 24134m 5.4m/s 4.8m/s
15:00 ☾
0% 12°C 0mm 60% 0cm 44° 20°C 0mm 0.95kPa 24135m 4.7m/s 4.4m/s
16:00 ☾
0% 13°C 0mm 62% 0cm 32° 21°C 0mm 0.94kPa 24135m 3.7m/s 3.9m/s
17:00 ☾
0% 14°C 0mm 66% 0cm 20° 20°C 0mm 0.82kPa 24134m 2.7m/s 2.8m/s
18:00 ☾
0% 15°C 0mm 73% 0cm 7.1° 20°C 0mm 0.62kPa 24134m 5m/s 3.6m/s
19:00 ☾
0% 15°C 0mm 75% 0cm -5.6° 19°C 0mm 0.54kPa 24135m 3.4m/s 2.8m/s
20:00 ☾
0% 14°C 0mm 76% 0cm -18° 19°C 0mm 0.51kPa 24134m 1.5m/s 1.1m/s
21:00 ☾
0% 14°C 0mm 78% 0cm -29° 18°C 0mm 0.46kPa 24135m 2.2m/s 1.4m/s
22:00 ☾
0% 14°C 0mm 78% 0cm -40° 18°C 0mm 0.44kPa 24135m 3.5m/s 2.9m/s
23:00 ☾
0% 13°C 0mm 77% 0cm -47° 17°C 0mm 0.46kPa 24135m 3.6m/s 2.9m/s
Tue, Apr 7 Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 18:36
24:00 ☾
0% 13°C 0mm 76% 0cm -51° 17°C 0mm 0.49kPa 24135m 5.3m/s 3.3m/s
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0% 13°C 0.09mm 74% 0cm -50° 18°C 0.06mm 0.53kPa 24134m 7.6m/s 3.8m/s
02:00 ☾
0% 12°C 0.39mm 79% 0cm -44° 16°C 0.44mm 0.37kPa 23867m 6.8m/s 5m/s
03:00 ☾
0% 13°C 3.8mm 91% 0cm -35° 14°C 2.5mm 0.14kPa 5371m 6.8m/s 4.9m/s
04:00 ☾
0% 13°C 6.8mm 94% 0cm -24° 14°C 5.1mm 0.09kPa 3099m 2.2m/s 1.5m/s
05:00 ☾
0% 13°C 3.9mm 96% 0cm -12° 14°C 12mm 0.07kPa 3939m 4.2m/s 3.2m/s
06:00 ☾
0% 14°C 2.5mm 94% 0cm 0.52° 14°C 14mm 0.09kPa 5062m 3.8m/s 2.6m/s
07:00 ☾
0% 14°C 0.89mm 94% 0cm 13° 15°C 16mm 0.1kPa 12032m 5.5m/s 3.6m/s
08:00 ☾
0% 14°C 1.1mm 94% 0cm 25° 15°C 18mm 0.11kPa 9344m 5.5m/s 3.8m/s
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0% 14°C 0.44mm 93% 0cm 38° 15°C 19mm 0.12kPa 20368m 6.6m/s 4.6m/s
10:00 ☾
1% 14°C 0mm 91% 0cm 49° 15°C 0.44mm 0.16kPa 24081m 7m/s 4.9m/s
11:00 ☾
1% 13°C 0mm 86% 0cm 59° 15°C 0.56mm 0.24kPa 24135m 5.5m/s 5.2m/s
12:00 ☾
2% 13°C 0mm 80% 0cm 65° 16°C 0.63mm 0.38kPa 24134m 2.6m/s 2.7m/s
13:00 ☾
2% 13°C 0mm 75% 0cm 63° 18°C 0.69mm 0.5kPa 24134m 1.8m/s 2.3m/s
14:00 ☾
3% 13°C 0mm 76% 0cm 55° 17°C 0.81mm 0.47kPa 24135m 3.9m/s 4.8m/s
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3% 10°C 0mm 62% 0cm 44° 18°C 0.81mm 0.78kPa 24134m 4m/s 4.5m/s
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31% 8.6°C 0mm 53% 0cm 32° 18°C 0mm 0.98kPa 24135m 3m/s 3.3m/s
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58% 8.1°C 0mm 51% 0cm 20° 18°C 0mm 1kPa 24134m 2.4m/s 2.3m/s
18:00 ☾
86% 8.6°C 0mm 55% 0cm 7.2° 18°C 0mm 0.9kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 2m/s
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88% 8.3°C 0mm 60% 0cm -5.4° 16°C 0mm 0.73kPa 24134m 4.2m/s 3m/s
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90% 6.1°C 0mm 57% 0cm -18° 14°C 0mm 0.7kPa 24134m 4.3m/s 3.1m/s
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92% 5.1°C 0mm 57% 0cm -29° 13°C 0mm 0.66kPa 24135m 3.1m/s 2.2m/s
22:00 ☾
92% 5.1°C 0mm 58% 0cm -39° 13°C 0mm 0.63kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 2.1m/s
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92% 5.6°C 0mm 61% 0cm -47° 13°C 0mm 0.57kPa 24135m 3.3m/s 2.9m/s
Wed, Apr 8 Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 18:37
24:00 ☾
92% 5.6°C 0mm 64% 0cm -51° 12°C 0mm 0.52kPa 24134m 3m/s 2.9m/s
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92% 5.4°C 0mm 66% 0cm -50° 12°C 0mm 0.46kPa 24134m 2.9m/s 2.8m/s
02:00 ☾
92% 5.1°C 0mm 68% 0cm -44° 11°C 0mm 0.42kPa 24135m 3.4m/s 3m/s
03:00 ☾
92% 4.6°C 0mm 69% 0cm -35° 10°C 0mm 0.39kPa 24135m 3.5m/s 3m/s
04:00 ☾
90% 4.1°C 0mm 60% 0cm -24° 12°C 0mm 0.55kPa 24135m 3.5m/s 3.3m/s
05:00 ☾
89% 3.2°C 0mm 50% 0cm -12° 13°C 0mm 0.76kPa 24135m 3.5m/s 3.5m/s
06:00 ☾
87% 1.9°C 0mm 41% 0cm 0.74° 15°C 0mm 0.99kPa 24135m 3.5m/s 3.7m/s
07:00 ☾
87% 1.9°C 0mm 41% 0cm 13° 15°C 0mm 1kPa 24135m 3.1m/s 3.5m/s
08:00 ☾
86% 2°C 0mm 41% 0cm 26° 15°C 0mm 1kPa 24135m 2.7m/s 3.2m/s
09:00 ☾
86% 2.1°C 0mm 41% 0cm 38° 15°C 0mm 1kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 3m/s
10:00 ☾
83% 2.2°C 0mm 42% 0cm 50° 15°C 0mm 0.98kPa 24135m 2.5m/s 2.6m/s
11:00 ☾
81% 2.3°C 0mm 43% 0cm 60° 15°C 0mm 0.94kPa 24135m 2.6m/s 2.2m/s
12:00 ☾
78% 2.5°C 0mm 45% 0cm 65° 14°C 0mm 0.91kPa 24135m 2.7m/s 1.9m/s
13:00 ☾
73% 2.9°C 0mm 48% 0cm 63° 14°C 0mm 0.83kPa 24135m 2.5m/s 1.8m/s
14:00 ☾
69% 3.4°C 0mm 51% 0cm 55° 13°C 0mm 0.75kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 1.8m/s
15:00 ☾
64% 3.7°C 0mm 54% 0cm 45° 13°C 0mm 0.68kPa 24135m 2m/s 1.8m/s
16:00 ☾
64% 3.9°C 0mm 56% 0cm 33° 12°C 0mm 0.62kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 2.1m/s
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64% 4°C 0mm 59% 0cm 20° 12°C 0mm 0.57kPa 24135m 2.8m/s 2.4m/s
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64% 4.1°C 0mm 61% 0cm 7.4° 11°C 0mm 0.51kPa 24135m 3.1m/s 2.7m/s
19:00 ☾
65% 4.6°C 0mm 63% 0cm -5.3° 11°C 0mm 0.49kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 2.2m/s
20:00 ☾
66% 5°C 0mm 65% 0cm -18° 11°C 0mm 0.47kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 1.6m/s
21:00 ☾
67% 5.4°C 0mm 67% 0cm -29° 11°C 0mm 0.45kPa 24135m 0.93m/s 1m/s
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