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Rule Painted Sky

Painted Sky Forecast for Roussillon, Provence

Roussillon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Roussillon's village rises above exposed ochre cliffs, combining red and gold earth, pale stone houses, and wooded Luberon ridges.

2 matching opportunities in the 14-day forecast.

Hourly forecast scores

Forecast valid from Oct 7, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC (one hour; not an observation)
Low Cloud Cover37%
Mid Cloud Cover86%
High Cloud Cover100%
Sun Elevation-49.9°

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in Europe/Paris
golden-clouds weather icon
First upcoming window
Excellent Painted Sky at Sunrise
Roussillon
Fri, Oct 9 · 07:30–08:00 · 1h window
Medium confidence
58%
🌤️Painted Sky Potential81%
Low Cloud Cover: 27%
Mid Cloud Cover: 38%
High Cloud Cover: 0%
Sun Elevation: -9.3° (Nautical twilight)
golden-clouds weather icon
Excellent Painted Sky at Sunset
Roussillon
Fri, Oct 9 · 19:00–19:25
🌤️Painted Sky Potential:83.8%
Medium

72-hour requirements breakdown

When available, this detailed table covers only the stated 72-hour horizon (typically 72–168 hours, depending on available hourly data). Opportunity records above span the full 14-day forecast period, so this table does not explain that entire period. Times shown in Europe/Paris.

Most common blockers

Ranked across the 95-hour forecast horizon, not the full opportunity period.

  • Painted Sky Potential97% of hours
  • Golden Hour83% of hours
  • Precipitation Chance40% of hours
2matching hours in the displayed 72-hour forecastJump to first displayed match
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Europe/Paris
Golden Hour
Any
Painted Sky Potential
≥ 80.0%
Wind Speed
≤ 6.0m/s
Precipitation Chance
≤ 10.0%
Thu, Oct 8
Rule fails. 01:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 25%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 3m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 43%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 02:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 25%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 2.8m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 48%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 03:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 23%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 2.9m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 33%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 04:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 22%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 1.9m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 30%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 05:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 22%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 2.2m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 53%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 06:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 21%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 1.8m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 85%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 07:00Golden Hour: Yes. Meets requirementPainted Sky Potential: 53%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 3.3m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 100%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 08:00Golden Hour: Yes. Meets requirementPainted Sky Potential: 51%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5.1m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 98%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 09:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 30%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 4.7m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 83%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 10:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 19%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 4.6m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 85%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 11:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 26%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 4.4m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 65%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 12:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 27%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5.8m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 65%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 13:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 22%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 6.4m/s. Misses requirementPrecipitation Chance: 65%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 14:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 22%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 6.5m/s. Misses requirementPrecipitation Chance: 73%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 15:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 22%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 6.2m/s. Misses requirementPrecipitation Chance: 73%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 16:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 25%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5.8m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 53%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 17:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 29%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 4.8m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 38%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 18:00Golden Hour: Yes. Meets requirementPainted Sky Potential: 47%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 23%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 19:00Golden Hour: Yes. Meets requirementPainted Sky Potential: 46%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5.2m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 13%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 20:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 30%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 4.6m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 3%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 21:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 20%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 4.7m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 22:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 22%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 4.8m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 23:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 24%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5.6m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Fri, Oct 9
Rule fails. 24:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 19%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5.6m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 01:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 21%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5.6m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 02:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 29%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5.2m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 03:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 28%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 4.7m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 04:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 25%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 4.6m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 05:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 19%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 4.7m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 06:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 26%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 3.9m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule passes. 07:00Golden Hour: Yes. Meets requirementPainted Sky Potential: 81%. Meets requirementWind Speed: 3.3m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 08:00Golden Hour: Yes. Meets requirementPainted Sky Potential: 64%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 2.7m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 09:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 38%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 3.2m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 10:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 18%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5.1m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 11:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 30%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 6m/s. Misses requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 12:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 31%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 6.4m/s. Misses requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 13:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 34%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 6.7m/s. Misses requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 14:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 29%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 6.3m/s. Misses requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 15:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 25%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 6m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 16:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 35%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5.8m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 17:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 27%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5.3m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 18:00Golden Hour: Yes. Meets requirementPainted Sky Potential: 74%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 5.1m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule passes. 19:00Golden Hour: Yes. Meets requirementPainted Sky Potential: 84%. Meets requirementWind Speed: 4.5m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 20:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 26%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 3.5m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 21:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 23%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 2.8m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 22:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 31%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 2.4m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 23:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 26%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 2.1m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Sat, Oct 10
Rule fails. 24:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 23%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 1.9m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 01:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 26%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 1.4m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 02:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 24%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 0.92m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 03:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 24%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 0.42m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 04:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 24%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 0.42m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 05:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 24%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 0.3m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 0%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 06:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 22%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 0m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 4%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 07:00Golden Hour: Yes. Meets requirementPainted Sky Potential: 49%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 0.54m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 10%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 08:00Golden Hour: Yes. Meets requirementPainted Sky Potential: 47%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 0.32m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 15%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 09:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 32%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 0.1m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 19%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 10:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 9.8%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 0.42m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 23%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 11:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 9.4%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 0.14m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 25%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 12:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 16%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 0.61m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 26%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 13:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 15%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 0.5m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 25%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 14:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 13%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 1.3m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 23%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 15:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 13%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 2.7m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 18%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 16:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 17%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 3.3m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 12%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 17:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 15%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 3.6m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 8%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 18:00Golden Hour: Yes. Meets requirementPainted Sky Potential: 63%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 3.6m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 13%. Misses requirement
Rule fails. 19:00Golden Hour: Yes. Meets requirementPainted Sky Potential: 72%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 1.7m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 10%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 20:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 7.6%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 2.1m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 8%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 21:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 7.9%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 1.5m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 7%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 22:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 7.2%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 1.8m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 6%. Meets requirement
Rule fails. 23:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 7.2%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 1.6m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 6%. Meets requirement
Sun, Oct 11
Rule fails. 24:00Golden Hour: No. Misses requirementPainted Sky Potential: 12%. Misses requirementWind Speed: 2.5m/s. Meets requirementPrecipitation Chance: 6%. Meets requirement
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity).

Supporting forecast inputs

Additional hourly values for interpreting the forecast and any derived scores. See the separate requirements breakdown for rule logic; missing values are unavailable.

Forecast time (Europe/Paris)Golden HourHigh CloudsLow CloudsMid-Level CloudsSolar ElevationTotal Cloud CoverageVisibility
Thu, Oct 8, 2026Sunrise · Sunset
NightUnavailable100%37%86%-50°100%16200m
NightUnavailable100%25%85%-50°100%22260m
NightUnavailable100%3%93%-46°100%18680m
NightUnavailable100%0%96%-39°100%22660m
NightUnavailable100%48%100%-30°100%13320m
NightUnavailable100%24%100%-20°100%32520m
NightUnavailable100%71%100%-9.1°100%20040m
Unavailable100%79%100%1.7°100%24800m
Unavailable100%46%100%12°100%11020m
Unavailable100%76%100%21°100%23700m
Unavailable100%87%100%29°100%25420m
Unavailable91%95%99%35°100%32620m
Unavailable0%88%100%38°100%22860m
Unavailable0%89%100%38°100%32940m
Unavailable0%86%100%35°100%22920m
Unavailable0%100%100%28°100%9340m
Unavailable0%86%100%20°100%12880m
Unavailable0%82%97%11°99%19160m
Unavailable0%79%97%1°99%37180m
NightUnavailable0%42%100%-9.9°100%36980m
NightUnavailable0%68%85%-20°91%38740m
NightUnavailable0%59%64%-30°71%39160m
NightUnavailable0%45%79%-39°88%39960m
Fri, Oct 9, 2026Sunrise · Sunset
NightUnavailable0%45%82%-46°92%40460m
NightUnavailable0%40%70%-50°83%40520m
NightUnavailable0%46%16%-50°58%40220m
NightUnavailable0%8%37%-46°43%39640m
NightUnavailable0%0%18%-39°18%38960m
NightUnavailable0%0%14%-30°14%38680m
NightUnavailable0%5%17%-20°21%37820m
NightUnavailable0%27%38%-9.3°54%36560m
Unavailable0%36%0%1.4°36%34900m
Unavailable0%32%0%11°32%36060m
Unavailable0%13%0%21°13%38640m
Unavailable0%27%0%29°27%39200m
Unavailable0%40%0%35°40%40220m
Unavailable0%22%0%38°22%40600m
Unavailable68%28%0%38°83%40780m
Unavailable78%3%0%34°80%41180m
Unavailable40%0%0%28°40%41520m
Unavailable1%0%30%20°29%41660m
Unavailable13%0%53%11°58%42125m
Unavailable17%0%55%0.72°64%41640m
NightUnavailable75%0%57%-10°90%40200m
NightUnavailable6%63%53%-21°84%39820m
NightUnavailable81%70%63%-31°97%39560m
NightUnavailable18%75%79%-40°89%39700m
Sat, Oct 10, 2026Sunrise · Sunset
NightUnavailable7%100%63%-47°100%39900m
NightUnavailable100%100%65%-51°100%39780m
NightUnavailable100%100%83%-51°100%39520m
NightUnavailable31%100%80%-46°100%39300m
NightUnavailable100%78%92%-39°100%39260m
NightUnavailable100%80%79%-30°100%38460m
NightUnavailable0%78%88%-20°96%37840m
NightUnavailable0%64%93%-9.6°98%37600m
Unavailable0%74%100%1.2°100%35160m
Unavailable0%66%53%11°72%34880m
Unavailable0%66%48%20°81%36700m
Unavailable0%68%46%28°84%37240m
Unavailable0%44%23%34°55%36680m
Unavailable0%34%47%38°63%37440m
Unavailable0%54%29%37°69%38860m
Unavailable0%44%43%34°66%38920m
Unavailable0%30%32%28°42%39220m
Unavailable0%47%52%20°64%39440m
Unavailable0%62%30%10°73%38760m
Unavailable0%55%32%0.45°67%36740m
NightUnavailable0%92%47%-11°97%30100m
NightUnavailable0%83%79%-21°89%24960m
NightUnavailable0%86%90%-31°96%22180m
NightUnavailable0%84%45%-40°93%22780m
Sun, Oct 11, 2026Sunrise · Sunset
NightUnavailable0%60%0%-47°60%32060m

How this forecast is evaluated

See which weather signals PhotoWeather uses to identify Painted Sky conditions across Provence. The requirements and hourly values above show how those signals apply at Roussillon.

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Recorded match history

Completed PhotoWeather forecast matches recorded for this exact rule at Roussillon during the last 365 days.

Last 30 days
0
recorded matching windows
Last 90 days
1
recorded matching window · 80% average confidence
Last 365 days
11
recorded matching windows · 80% average confidence
Most frequent recorded start hour

06:00 local time, shared by 4 of 11 matches recorded in the last 365 days.

These figures use completed PhotoWeather MatchEvent records from the previous 365 days only. They describe recorded forecast matches, not observations, climatological probability, or a guarantee of future conditions.

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How this forecast is made

Opportunities are threshold-based signals: PhotoWeather checks whether forecast conditions match the rules for a photography scenario. They are planning guidance, not guarantees. Forecasts can change as new model runs arrive, and confidence generally decreases farther into the forecast horizon, so recheck conditions before travelling.

The weather forecast foundation comes through Open-Meteo , which aggregates models from weather agencies. PhotoWeather applies condition-specific thresholds and derived calculations; not every condition uses every model or data input.

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