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Giethoorn - Fog Hunter - The Netherlands

Giethoorn, Overijssel, The Netherlands

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 Spread1.4°C
Visibility24134 (Clear)
Relative Humidity90%
Wind Speed6.1m/s (moderate winds)

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Times shown in Europe/Amsterdam

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What this forecast looks for

Plain-language explanation from the rule

The Netherlands' unique below-sea-level geography creates exceptional fog conditions as the polder landscape—land reclaimed from the sea—traps cold, moist air in natural depressions. This creates persistent valley fog and radiation fog that transforms windmills and waterways into ethereal scenes.

Kinderdijk's 19 UNESCO windmills rising from morning mist create one of photography's most iconic Dutch scenes. The flat terrain and extensive water networks mean fog forms readily on calm, clear nights and can persist well into morning. Marken's historic harbor on the Markermeer lake experiences frequent sea fog rolling in from the IJsselmeer.

What makes Dutch fog photography exceptional:

  • Windmill emergence - Historic structures appearing gradually as fog lifts from polder basins
  • Canal diffusion - Amsterdam and Leiden's canals create soft, atmospheric street scenes in fog
  • Flat persistence - Lack of topography means fog lingers longer than in hilly regions
  • Autumn reliability - October-November offer most consistent radiation fog conditions

Best fog occurs on calm, clear nights following daytime warmth—typically spring and autumn. Arrive before sunrise to catch densest conditions. The polders around Kinderdijk, Zaanse Schans windmills north of Amsterdam, and the Alblasserwaard region are prime locations. Fog typically burns off by 10-11 AM as temperatures rise.

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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
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Europe/Amsterdam
Fog Probability
≥ 60.0%
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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
Europe/Amsterdam
Dew Point
°C
Rainfall
mm
Relative Humidity
%
Snowfall
cm
Temperature
°C
Total Precipitation
mm
Vapor Pressure Deficit
kPa
Visibility
m
Wind Gusts
m/s
Wind Speed
m/s
Thu, Mar 12 Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 18:34
08:00
3.8°C 0mm 90% 0cm 5.2°C 0mm 0.08kPa 24134m 14m/s 6.1m/s
09:00
4°C 0mm 83% 0cm 6.7°C 0mm 0.17kPa 24134m 14m/s 7m/s
10:00
4.4°C 0mm 77% 0cm 8.2°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24134m 13m/s 7.7m/s
11:00
4.9°C 0mm 73% 0cm 9.6°C 0mm 0.33kPa 24134m 14m/s 8.6m/s
12:00
5.2°C 0mm 69% 0cm 11°C 0mm 0.4kPa 24134m 15m/s 9m/s
13:00
5.2°C 0mm 64% 0cm 12°C 0mm 0.49kPa 24135m 15m/s 9.7m/s
14:00
5.3°C 0mm 65% 0cm 12°C 0mm 0.48kPa 24135m 15m/s 9.6m/s
15:00
5.1°C 0mm 64% 0cm 12°C 0mm 0.5kPa 24135m 16m/s 9.9m/s
16:00
4.9°C 0mm 64% 0cm 12°C 0mm 0.5kPa 24134m 17m/s 9.6m/s
17:00
4.5°C 0mm 64% 0cm 11°C 0mm 0.47kPa 24135m 17m/s 9.7m/s
18:00
4.3°C 0mm 65% 0cm 11°C 0mm 0.45kPa 24135m 17m/s 9.5m/s
19:00 ☾
4.1°C 0mm 67% 0cm 10°C 0mm 0.41kPa 24135m 17m/s 9.8m/s
20:00 ☾
4.2°C 0mm 67% 0cm 10°C 0mm 0.4kPa 24134m 17m/s 9.9m/s
21:00 ☾
4.3°C 0mm 66% 0cm 10°C 0mm 0.43kPa 24134m 18m/s 10m/s
22:00 ☾
4.4°C 0mm 66% 0cm 10°C 0mm 0.42kPa 24134m 18m/s 10m/s
23:00 ☾
4.5°C 0mm 68% 0cm 10°C 0mm 0.4kPa 24134m 19m/s 11m/s
Fri, Mar 13 Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 18:34
24:00 ☾
4.8°C 0mm 70% 0cm 10°C 0mm 0.37kPa 24135m 18m/s 10m/s
01:00 ☾
5.3°C 0mm 74% 0cm 9.6°C 0mm 0.31kPa 24135m 19m/s 10m/s
02:00 ☾
5.6°C 0mm 75% 0cm 9.8°C 0mm 0.3kPa 24135m 19m/s 10m/s
03:00 ☾
5.8°C 0mm 76% 0cm 9.7°C 0mm 0.28kPa 24134m 19m/s 11m/s
04:00 ☾
5.9°C 0mm 78% 0cm 9.5°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24135m 20m/s 11m/s
05:00 ☾
6.1°C 0.02mm 77% 0cm 9.8°C 0mm 0.28kPa 24134m 21m/s 12m/s
06:00 ☾
6.4°C 0.16mm 80% 0cm 9.8°C 0.13mm 0.24kPa 24134m 22m/s 12m/s
07:00
6.7°C 0.07mm 81% 0cm 9.8°C 0.25mm 0.23kPa 24135m 20m/s 11m/s
08:00
7.3°C 2mm 88% 0cm 9.1°C 0.88mm 0.13kPa 7095m 17m/s 9.6m/s
09:00
5.3°C 0.79mm 92% 0cm 6.4°C 2.5mm 0.07kPa 12653m 14m/s 6.4m/s
10:00
5.4°C 0.48mm 90% 0cm 6.8°C 3.1mm 0.09kPa 17988m 12m/s 7.3m/s
11:00
4.5°C 0.2mm 91% 0cm 5.8°C 3.6mm 0.08kPa 23832m 10m/s 5.4m/s
12:00
5°C 0.2mm 89% 0cm 6.6°C 3.8mm 0.11kPa 21112m 9.1m/s 5.4m/s
13:00
4.9°C 0.39mm 88% 0cm 6.7°C 4.2mm 0.12kPa 12293m 8m/s 5.4m/s
14:00
3.9°C 0.15mm 82% 0cm 6.6°C 0.31mm 0.17kPa 20355m 8.9m/s 5.6m/s
15:00
2.6°C 0.01mm 72% 0cm 7.3°C 0.44mm 0.29kPa 24135m 9.1m/s 5.8m/s
16:00
2.6°C 0mm 74% 0cm 6.8°C 0.44mm 0.25kPa 24134m 8m/s 6.3m/s
17:00
2.4°C 0mm 77% 0cm 6.1°C 0.44mm 0.22kPa 24134m 7m/s 4.7m/s
18:00
2.2°C 0mm 78% 0cm 5.7°C 0.44mm 0.2kPa 24134m 5.8m/s 3.4m/s
19:00 ☾
2.4°C 0mm 82% 0cm 5.2°C 0.44mm 0.15kPa 24135m 6.4m/s 3.2m/s
20:00 ☾
3°C 0mm 88% 0cm 4.8°C 0mm 0.1kPa 24135m 7.6m/s 3.3m/s
21:00 ☾
3.1°C 0mm 92% 0cm 4.3°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24135m 7.4m/s 3.1m/s
22:00 ☾
3°C 0mm 94% 0cm 3.9°C 0mm 0.05kPa 24135m 5.7m/s 2.8m/s
23:00 ☾
2.9°C 0mm 93% 0cm 3.8°C 0mm 0.05kPa 24135m 4.2m/s 2.5m/s
Sat, Mar 14 Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 18:35
24:00 ☾
2.9°C 0mm 91% 0cm 4.2°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24135m 3.1m/s 2.2m/s
01:00 ☾
2.6°C 0mm 91% 0cm 4°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 2.1m/s
02:00 ☾
2.4°C 0mm 92% 0cm 3.7°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 1.8m/s
03:00 ☾
2.4°C 0mm 91% 0cm 3.8°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.6m/s
04:00 ☾
2.4°C 0mm 90% 0cm 3.9°C 0mm 0.08kPa 24134m 0.91m/s 0.92m/s
05:00 ☾
2.4°C 0mm 90% 0cm 4°C 0mm 0.08kPa 24134m 0.7m/s 0.78m/s
06:00 ☾
2.5°C 0mm 90% 0cm 3.9°C 0mm 0.08kPa 24135m 1.9m/s 1.8m/s
07:00
2.6°C 0mm 91% 0cm 3.9°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24134m 2.3m/s 2m/s
08:00
2.9°C 0.02mm 91% 0cm 4.2°C 0.06mm 0.07kPa 23892m 3.4m/s 1.8m/s
09:00
3.2°C 0.21mm 89% 0cm 4.9°C 0.25mm 0.1kPa 21255m 3.9m/s 2.4m/s
10:00
2.7°C 0.2mm 80% 0cm 5.8°C 0.5mm 0.18kPa 16238m 2.4m/s 1.6m/s
11:00
2.6°C 0.67mm 84% 0cm 5.1°C 1.2mm 0.14kPa 10144m 1.9m/s 1.3m/s
12:00
3.3°C 0.6mm 91% 0cm 4.6°C 2mm 0.08kPa 11481m 2.6m/s 1.5m/s
13:00
2.8°C 0.09mm 85% 0cm 5.2°C 2.4mm 0.13kPa 22991m 2.6m/s 1.4m/s
14:00
2°C 0.16mm 77% 0cm 5.7°C 0.19mm 0.21kPa 22507m 4m/s 2m/s
15:00
2.2°C 0.02mm 75% 0cm 6.3°C 0.38mm 0.24kPa 23297m 4.7m/s 2.8m/s
16:00
2.6°C 0.01mm 77% 0cm 6.2°C 0.56mm 0.22kPa 20205m 4.9m/s 3.2m/s
17:00
2.7°C 0.01mm 79% 0cm 6.1°C 0.81mm 0.2kPa 19386m 4.9m/s 2.9m/s
18:00
1.9°C 0.01mm 80% 0cm 5.1°C 1mm 0.18kPa 23774m 5.8m/s 3.2m/s
19:00 ☾
1.8°C 0.03mm 83% 0cm 4.4°C 1.1mm 0.14kPa 24135m 5.6m/s 2.9m/s
20:00 ☾
1.8°C 0.02mm 85% 0cm 4.2°C 0.73mm 0.13kPa 24135m 4.3m/s 2.3m/s
21:00 ☾
1.8°C 0.01mm 86% 0cm 3.9°C 0.4mm 0.11kPa 24135m 2.9m/s 1.8m/s
22:00 ☾
1.8°C 0mm 87% 0cm 3.7°C 0.06mm 0.1kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.3m/s
23:00 ☾
1.5°C 0mm 87% 0cm 3.4°C 0.06mm 0.1kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.4m/s
Sun, Mar 15 Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 18:37
24:00 ☾
1.3°C 0mm 87% 0cm 3.2°C 0.06mm 0.1kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.5m/s
01:00 ☾
1.1°C 0mm 88% 0cm 2.9°C 0.06mm 0.09kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.7m/s
02:00 ☾
0.9°C 0mm 89% 0cm 2.5°C 0.04mm 0.08kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 2m/s
03:00 ☾
0.8°C 0mm 90% 0cm 2.2°C 0.02mm 0.07kPa 24135m 3.2m/s 2.3m/s
04:00 ☾
0.6°C 0mm 92% 0cm 1.8°C 0mm 0.06kPa 24135m 3.9m/s 2.6m/s
05:00 ☾
0.7°C 0mm 93% 0cm 1.7°C 0mm 0.05kPa 24135m 3.8m/s 2.6m/s
06:00 ☾
0.7°C 0mm 94% 0cm 1.6°C 0mm 0.04kPa 24135m 3.6m/s 2.6m/s
07:00
0.8°C 0mm 95% 0cm 1.6°C 0mm 0.04kPa 24135m 3.4m/s 2.6m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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