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Texel - Fog Hunter - The Netherlands

Texel, North Holland, 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
Dewpoint Spread4.1°C
Visibility24135 (Clear)
Relative Humidity76%
Wind Speed7.1m/s (moderate winds)

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Times shown in Europe/Amsterdam

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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
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
Thu, Apr 9 Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 20:29
04:00
1% 5.1°C 0mm 76% 0cm -23° 9.2°C 0mm 0.28kPa 24135m 11m/s 7.1m/s
05:00
1% 4.9°C 0mm 76% 0cm -16° 9°C 0mm 0.28kPa 24135m 10m/s 7.1m/s
06:00
1% 5°C 0mm 76% 0cm -8.7° 8.9°C 0mm 0.27kPa 24135m 10m/s 7.4m/s
07:00
0% 5.2°C 0mm 79% 0cm 0.3° 8.7°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24134m 9.4m/s 7.3m/s
08:00
0% 5.6°C 0mm 81% 0cm 8.8° 8.7°C 0mm 0.21kPa 24134m 9.7m/s 7.3m/s
09:00
0% 6°C 0mm 82% 0cm 18° 8.9°C 0mm 0.21kPa 24134m 11m/s 7.8m/s
10:00
0% 6.2°C 0mm 80% 0cm 26° 9.5°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24135m 10m/s 7.9m/s
11:00
0% 6.5°C 0mm 78% 0cm 34° 10°C 0mm 0.28kPa 24134m 11m/s 8.2m/s
12:00
0% 6.9°C 0mm 76% 0cm 40° 11°C 0mm 0.32kPa 24135m 9.8m/s 7.4m/s
13:00
0% 7.5°C 0mm 75% 0cm 44° 12°C 0mm 0.34kPa 24135m 7.3m/s 5.8m/s
14:00
0% 7.8°C 0mm 76% 0cm 44° 12°C 0mm 0.34kPa 24135m 6.1m/s 5m/s
15:00
5% 8.2°C 0mm 80% 0cm 42° 11°C 0mm 0.27kPa 24135m 8.7m/s 5.9m/s
16:00
10% 8.9°C 0mm 87% 0cm 37° 11°C 0mm 0.17kPa 24134m 9.5m/s 6.3m/s
17:00
15% 9.4°C 0mm 91% 0cm 30° 11°C 0mm 0.11kPa 24135m 9.2m/s 6.2m/s
18:00
10% 9.3°C 0mm 93% 0cm 21° 10°C 0.19mm 0.09kPa 24134m 9.5m/s 6.4m/s
19:00
5% 9.3°C 0mm 94% 0cm 13° 10°C 0.25mm 0.07kPa 24134m 8m/s 5.5m/s
20:00
0% 9.4°C 0mm 94% 0cm 3.8° 10°C 0.31mm 0.08kPa 24135m 8.2m/s 5.9m/s
21:00
0% 9.4°C 0.46mm 96% 0cm -5.1° 10°C 0.25mm 0.05kPa 19107m 6.9m/s 5.4m/s
22:00
0% 8.6°C 0.22mm 92% 0cm -13° 9.9°C 0.38mm 0.1kPa 23544m 10m/s 6.5m/s
23:00
0% 7.3°C 0.02mm 92% 0cm -20° 8.6°C 0.44mm 0.09kPa 24134m 15m/s 11m/s
Fri, Apr 10 Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 20:29
24:00
0% 6.8°C 0.17mm 91% 0cm -25° 8.2°C 0.5mm 0.1kPa 24135m 13m/s 10m/s
01:00
0% 6.7°C 0.01mm 90% 0cm -28° 8.2°C 0.63mm 0.11kPa 24134m 11m/s 8.5m/s
02:00
0% 6°C 0mm 85% 0cm -29° 8.4°C 0.63mm 0.17kPa 24135m 12m/s 9.4m/s
03:00
24% 5.5°C 0mm 84% 0cm -27° 8.2°C 0mm 0.18kPa 24134m 12m/s 11m/s
04:00
48% 5.1°C 0mm 82% 0cm -22° 8°C 0mm 0.19kPa 24134m 12m/s 11m/s
05:00
72% 4.4°C 0mm 79% 0cm -16° 7.8°C 0mm 0.22kPa 24135m 12m/s 10m/s
06:00
70% 3.2°C 0mm 74% 0cm -8.3° 7.4°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24134m 11m/s 9.8m/s
07:00
69% 3.3°C 0mm 76% 0cm 0.58° 7.3°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24134m 11m/s 9.6m/s
08:00
67% 3.2°C 0mm 76% 0cm 9.2° 7.1°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24135m 9.6m/s 8.7m/s
09:00
50% 3.5°C 0mm 78% 0cm 18° 7.1°C 0mm 0.23kPa 24134m 8.9m/s 8.2m/s
10:00
32% 3.2°C 0mm 76% 0cm 27° 7°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24134m 6.9m/s 6.5m/s
11:00
15% 2.9°C 0mm 75% 0cm 34° 7.1°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24135m 5.4m/s 5.1m/s
12:00
14% 2.9°C 0mm 74% 0cm 40° 7.1°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24135m 4.4m/s 4.3m/s
13:00
14% 2.6°C 0mm 73% 0cm 44° 7°C 0mm 0.27kPa 24134m 2.6m/s 2.6m/s
14:00
13% 2.4°C 0mm 72% 0cm 45° 7.2°C 0mm 0.28kPa 24134m 1.8m/s 1.9m/s
15:00
27% 2.4°C 0mm 72% 0cm 42° 7.1°C 0mm 0.29kPa 24134m 2m/s 2.1m/s
16:00
41% 2.6°C 0mm 72% 0cm 37° 7.3°C 0mm 0.29kPa 24134m 2.6m/s 2.6m/s
17:00
55% 2.3°C 0mm 71% 0cm 30° 7.3°C 0mm 0.3kPa 24134m 1.6m/s 1.6m/s
18:00
54% 2.2°C 0mm 70% 0cm 22° 7.3°C 0mm 0.3kPa 24134m 1.1m/s 1.5m/s
19:00
53% 2.3°C 0mm 71% 0cm 13° 7.3°C 0mm 0.3kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 2.2m/s
20:00
52% 2.6°C 0mm 72% 0cm 7.3°C 0mm 0.29kPa 24135m 2.6m/s 2.9m/s
21:00
38% 2.9°C 0mm 73% 0cm -4.8° 7.5°C 0mm 0.28kPa 24135m 4.4m/s 4.2m/s
22:00
24% 3.2°C 0mm 74% 0cm -13° 7.6°C 0mm 0.28kPa 24134m 6m/s 5m/s
23:00
10% 3.7°C 0mm 75% 0cm -20° 7.8°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24135m 7.7m/s 6m/s
Sat, Apr 11 Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 20:31
24:00
7% 4.5°C 0mm 80% 0cm -25° 7.7°C 0mm 0.21kPa 24134m 9.9m/s 7.9m/s
01:00
3% 4.7°C 0mm 81% 0cm -28° 7.7°C 0mm 0.2kPa 24135m 12m/s 9m/s
02:00
0% 4.5°C 0mm 79% 0cm -29° 7.9°C 0mm 0.22kPa 24134m 13m/s 9.2m/s
03:00
0% 4.2°C 0mm 77% 0cm -26° 8°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24134m 13m/s 9.1m/s
04:00
0% 4.1°C 0mm 76% 0cm -22° 8°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24134m 13m/s 9.2m/s
05:00
0% 4.1°C 0mm 77% 0cm -16° 8°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24135m 14m/s 9.8m/s
06:00
0% 4.1°C 0mm 77% 0cm -8° 7.9°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24135m 15m/s 10m/s
07:00
0% 4.3°C 0mm 77% 0cm 0.88° 8°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24135m 14m/s 11m/s
08:00
0% 4.5°C 0mm 78% 0cm 9.5° 8.2°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24135m 14m/s 10m/s
09:00
1% 6.3°C 0.28mm 82% 0cm 18° 9.3°C 0.38mm 0.21kPa 20757m 13m/s 9.1m/s
10:00
2% 8.1°C 0.57mm 86% 0cm 27° 10°C 0.75mm 0.18kPa 17379m 11m/s 8.1m/s
11:00
3% 9.9°C 0.85mm 90% 0cm 35° 11°C 1.1mm 0.14kPa 14002m 9.9m/s 7m/s
12:00
3% 8.8°C 0.58mm 88% 0cm 41° 11°C 1.7mm 0.15kPa 17380m 11m/s 7.7m/s
13:00
2% 7.8°C 0.32mm 86% 0cm 45° 10°C 2.3mm 0.17kPa 20757m 12m/s 8.4m/s
14:00
2% 6.8°C 0.05mm 84% 0cm 45° 9.3°C 2.9mm 0.18kPa 24135m 13m/s 9.1m/s
15:00
3% 5.8°C 0.03mm 83% 0cm 43° 8.6°C 1.9mm 0.19kPa 24135m 13m/s 8.9m/s
16:00
4% 4.8°C 0.02mm 81% 0cm 37° 7.9°C 1mm 0.21kPa 24135m 12m/s 8.8m/s
17:00
5% 3.8°C 0mm 79% 0cm 30° 7.2°C 0.06mm 0.21kPa 24135m 11m/s 8.6m/s
18:00
3% 3.9°C 0mm 79% 0cm 22° 7.2°C 0.06mm 0.21kPa 24135m 10m/s 7.7m/s
19:00
2% 3.9°C 0mm 80% 0cm 13° 7.2°C 0.06mm 0.21kPa 24135m 9.4m/s 6.7m/s
20:00
0% 4°C 0mm 80% 0cm 4.2° 7.2°C 0.06mm 0.2kPa 24135m 8.7m/s 5.8m/s
21:00
0% 4°C 0mm 79% 0cm -4.6° 7.5°C 0.04mm 0.22kPa 24135m 9.9m/s 6.6m/s
22:00
0% 4.1°C 0mm 77% 0cm -13° 7.8°C 0.02mm 0.24kPa 24135m 11m/s 7.4m/s
23:00
0% 4.1°C 0mm 76% 0cm -19° 8.1°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24135m 12m/s 8.2m/s
Sun, Apr 12 Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 20:33
24:00
0% 3.9°C 0mm 77% 0cm -25° 7.8°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24135m 12m/s 8.7m/s
01:00
0% 3.8°C 0mm 77% 0cm -28° 7.5°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24135m 13m/s 9.2m/s
02:00
0% 3.6°C 0mm 78% 0cm -28° 7.2°C 0mm 0.22kPa 24135m 13m/s 9.8m/s
03:00
1% 3.9°C 0mm 78% 0cm -26° 7.5°C 0mm 0.23kPa 24135m 12m/s 9.7m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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