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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 · ≥ 75.0%

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

Currently

Real-time conditions
Fog Probability
0%
Dewpoint Spread1.4°C
Visibility17207 (Clear)
Relative Humidity92%
Wind Speed2.8m/s (calm conditions)

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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
≥ 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/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, May 24 Sunrise 05:12 Sunset 19:10
22:00 ☾
0% 20°C 0mm 92% 0cm -29° 22°C 0.44mm 0.21kPa 17207m 5.1m/s 2.8m/s
23:00 ☾
0% 20°C 0mm 92% 0cm -35° 22°C 0.81mm 0.21kPa 21777m 5.3m/s 2.9m/s
Mon, May 25 Sunrise 05:12 Sunset 19:10
24:00 ☾
0% 20°C 0mm 91% 0cm -37° 22°C 1.2mm 0.23kPa 15678m 4.4m/s 2.4m/s
01:00 ☾
0% 20°C 0mm 91% 0cm -36° 22°C 1.6mm 0.24kPa 18784m 4.5m/s 2.6m/s
02:00 ☾
0% 20°C 0mm 91% 0cm -31° 22°C 1.9mm 0.23kPa 15197m 4.9m/s 2.5m/s
03:00 ☾
0% 20°C 0mm 91% 0cm -24° 22°C 2.3mm 0.24kPa 21880m 4.3m/s 2.4m/s
04:00 ☾
0% 20°C 0mm 91% 0cm -14° 22°C 0.19mm 0.23kPa 22259m 5.4m/s 2.7m/s
05:00 ☾
0% 20°C 0mm 91% 0cm -3° 22°C 0.5mm 0.23kPa 14082m 5.6m/s 2.9m/s
06:00 ☾
0% 20°C 0mm 90% 0cm 8.7° 22°C 0.88mm 0.27kPa 21607m 7.1m/s 4m/s
07:00 ☾
0% 20°C 0mm 88% 0cm 21° 22°C 1.3mm 0.31kPa 18476m 6.9m/s 4m/s
08:00 ☾
0% 20°C 0mm 87% 0cm 33° 23°C 1.5mm 0.37kPa 17858m 6.7m/s 3.9m/s
09:00
0% 20°C 0mm 84% 0cm 46° 23°C 1.7mm 0.45kPa 18063m 6.3m/s 4m/s
10:00
4% 20°C 0mm 77% 0cm 59° 24°C 0.13mm 0.67kPa 24135m 5.8m/s 4.7m/s
11:00
9% 20°C 0mm 76% 0cm 71° 24°C 0.31mm 0.71kPa 19477m 5.4m/s 4.8m/s
12:00
13% 20°C 0mm 78% 0cm 79° 24°C 0.56mm 0.66kPa 23895m 5m/s 4.2m/s
13:00
13% 19°C 0mm 74% 0cm 75° 24°C 0.69mm 0.78kPa 24134m 4.9m/s 4.3m/s
14:00
13% 19°C 0mm 74% 0cm 63° 24°C 0.75mm 0.8kPa 24134m 4.4m/s 4.1m/s
15:00
13% 19°C 0mm 74% 0cm 51° 24°C 0.81mm 0.79kPa 24134m 4.1m/s 4m/s
16:00
17% 19°C 0mm 74% 0cm 38° 24°C 0mm 0.78kPa 24135m 3.9m/s 3.8m/s
17:00
21% 19°C 0mm 75% 0cm 26° 24°C 0.06mm 0.71kPa 24134m 4.1m/s 3.6m/s
18:00
25% 19°C 0mm 77% 0cm 13° 23°C 0.06mm 0.65kPa 24135m 3.8m/s 3m/s
19:00
23% 19°C 0mm 83% 0cm 1.6° 22°C 0.06mm 0.47kPa 24135m 3.7m/s 2.3m/s
20:00 ☾
22% 19°C 0mm 84% 0cm -9.9° 22°C 0.06mm 0.41kPa 24134m 4m/s 2.5m/s
21:00 ☾
20% 19°C 0mm 86% 0cm -20° 22°C 0.13mm 0.38kPa 24135m 3.2m/s 2m/s
22:00 ☾
19% 19°C 0mm 86% 0cm -28° 21°C 0mm 0.35kPa 24134m 3.2m/s 1.8m/s
23:00 ☾
19% 19°C 0mm 87% 0cm -34° 21°C 0.06mm 0.34kPa 24134m 2.7m/s 1.5m/s
Tue, May 26 Sunrise 05:12 Sunset 19:10
24:00 ☾
18% 19°C 0mm 87% 0cm -37° 21°C 0.06mm 0.33kPa 24134m 2.4m/s 1.2m/s
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16% 19°C 0mm 87% 0cm -36° 21°C 0.13mm 0.33kPa 24134m 2.7m/s 1.5m/s
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14% 19°C 0mm 87% 0cm -31° 21°C 0.25mm 0.32kPa 24135m 3m/s 1.6m/s
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12% 19°C 0mm 88% 0cm -23° 21°C 0.38mm 0.3kPa 24134m 3.3m/s 1.9m/s
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10% 19°C 0mm 88% 0cm -14° 20°C 0.06mm 0.28kPa 24135m 2.8m/s 1.7m/s
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7% 19°C 0mm 88% 0cm -2.9° 21°C 0.19mm 0.29kPa 24134m 3.1m/s 1.9m/s
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5% 19°C 0mm 87% 0cm 8.8° 21°C 0.25mm 0.32kPa 24135m 3.7m/s 2.1m/s
07:00 ☾
5% 19°C 0mm 84% 0cm 21° 22°C 0.31mm 0.43kPa 24134m 4.6m/s 2.8m/s
08:00 ☾
5% 19°C 0mm 80% 0cm 34° 23°C 0.44mm 0.55kPa 24134m 4.3m/s 3.3m/s
09:00
5% 19°C 0mm 79% 0cm 46° 23°C 0.5mm 0.57kPa 24135m 4.3m/s 3.2m/s
10:00
4% 19°C 0mm 74% 0cm 59° 23°C 0.06mm 0.74kPa 24134m 4.6m/s 3.8m/s
11:00
4% 19°C 0mm 72% 0cm 71° 24°C 0.13mm 0.84kPa 24135m 4.8m/s 4.3m/s
12:00
3% 18°C 0mm 73% 0cm 79° 24°C 0.19mm 0.79kPa 24134m 4.8m/s 4.2m/s
13:00
3% 18°C 0mm 70% 0cm 75° 24°C 0.25mm 0.89kPa 24134m 4.5m/s 4.2m/s
14:00
2% 18°C 0mm 69% 0cm 64° 24°C 0.25mm 0.92kPa 24134m 4.2m/s 3.9m/s
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2% 18°C 0mm 69% 0cm 51° 24°C 0.31mm 0.94kPa 24135m 4.3m/s 4m/s
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3% 18°C 0mm 75% 0cm 38° 23°C 0.06mm 0.7kPa 24134m 4.8m/s 3.5m/s
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5% 19°C 0mm 77% 0cm 26° 23°C 0.13mm 0.66kPa 24135m 4.6m/s 2.7m/s
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6% 19°C 0mm 76% 0cm 13° 23°C 0.13mm 0.69kPa 24134m 4.4m/s 2.3m/s
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5% 18°C 0mm 77% 0cm 1.7° 23°C 0.13mm 0.62kPa 24135m 1.9m/s 1.6m/s
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4% 18°C 0mm 77% 0cm -9.8° 23°C 0.13mm 0.63kPa 24134m 1.7m/s 1.5m/s
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3% 18°C 0mm 78% 0cm -20° 22°C 0.13mm 0.59kPa 24134m 1.4m/s 1.2m/s
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3% 19°C 0mm 79% 0cm -28° 22°C 0mm 0.57kPa 24134m 1.5m/s 1.3m/s
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4% 19°C 0mm 80% 0cm -34° 22°C 0mm 0.55kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 1.8m/s
Wed, May 27 Sunrise 05:11 Sunset 19:11
24:00 ☾
4% 19°C 0.83mm 86% 0cm -37° 21°C 0.38mm 0.37kPa 10005m 3m/s 1.9m/s
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3% 19°C 0.95mm 92% 0cm -36° 21°C 1.9mm 0.2kPa 9722m 3m/s 2m/s
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3% 19°C 0.28mm 92% 0cm -31° 21°C 2.4mm 0.18kPa 16156m 3.2m/s 2.2m/s
03:00 ☾
2% 19°C 1.4mm 93% 0cm -23° 21°C 3.7mm 0.16kPa 7271m 3.2m/s 2m/s
04:00 ☾
1% 20°C 2.2mm 95% 0cm -14° 21°C 5.9mm 0.12kPa 5413m 4.9m/s 3.1m/s
05:00 ☾
1% 21°C 3mm 96% 0cm -2.8° 21°C 8.1mm 0.09kPa 3556m 6.7m/s 4.2m/s
06:00 ☾
0% 21°C 3.8mm 98% 0cm 8.8° 21°C 10mm 0.05kPa 1698m 8.4m/s 5.3m/s
07:00 ☾
0% 21°C 3.4mm 98% 0cm 21° 22°C 13mm 0.05kPa 1614m 7.9m/s 4.7m/s
08:00 ☾
1% 22°C 2.9mm 98% 0cm 34° 22°C 16mm 0.05kPa 1530m 7.5m/s 4.1m/s
09:00
1% 22°C 2.5mm 98% 0cm 46° 22°C 18mm 0.05kPa 1446m 7m/s 3.5m/s
10:00
1% 22°C 2mm 98% 0cm 59° 22°C 14mm 0.05kPa 2704m 6.6m/s 3.3m/s
11:00
1% 22°C 1.5mm 98% 0cm 71° 22°C 8.9mm 0.06kPa 3961m 6.2m/s 3.2m/s
12:00
1% 22°C 0.93mm 98% 0cm 79° 22°C 4.1mm 0.06kPa 5218m 5.7m/s 3m/s
13:00
1% 22°C 0.63mm 98% 0cm 75° 22°C 4.3mm 0.07kPa 6412m 6.2m/s 3.3m/s
14:00
0% 22°C 0.32mm 97% 0cm 64° 22°C 4.6mm 0.07kPa 7605m 6.7m/s 3.6m/s
15:00
0% 21°C 0.02mm 97% 0cm 51° 22°C 4.9mm 0.07kPa 8799m 7.1m/s 3.9m/s
16:00
0% 21°C 0.01mm 96% 0cm 38° 22°C 3.3mm 0.1kPa 13911m 5.8m/s 3.4m/s
17:00
0% 21°C 0.007mm 95% 0cm 26° 22°C 1.6mm 0.14kPa 19023m 4.5m/s 3m/s
18:00
0% 21°C 0mm 94% 0cm 13° 22°C 0mm 0.17kPa 24135m 3.1m/s 2.5m/s
19:00
0% 21°C 0mm 93% 0cm 1.8° 22°C 0mm 0.17kPa 24135m 2.7m/s 2.3m/s
20:00 ☾
0% 21°C 0mm 93% 0cm -9.6° 22°C 0mm 0.17kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 2m/s
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0% 21°C 0mm 93% 0cm -20° 22°C 0mm 0.18kPa 24135m 2m/s 1.7m/s
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