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Altaussee - Fog Hunter - Salzkammergut

Altaussee, Styria, Austria

Thick, moody fog for atmospheric forest and landscape shots

Currently

Real-time conditions
Fog Probability
33%
Dewpoint Spread0.4°C
Visibility17564 (Clear)
Relative Humidity97%
Wind Speed2.5m/s (calm conditions)

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in Europe/Vienna
fog weather icon
Next opportunity
Dense Fog (lingering)
Altaussee
Wed, Feb 25 · 02:00–06:00 · 4h window
Medium confidence
59%
🌫️Fog Probability100%
Dewpoint Spread: 0.0°C
Visibility: 125 (Dense fog)
Relative Humidity: 100%
Wind Speed: 1.4m/s (calm conditions)
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Dense Fog (lingering) at Sunrise
Altaussee
Wed, Feb 25 · 06:00–08:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
Medium
fog weather icon
Dense Fog (lingering)
Altaussee
Wed, Feb 25 · 08:00–10:00
🌫️Fog Probability:95.3-100%
Medium
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Dense Fog (lingering)
Altaussee
Thu, Feb 26 · 04:00–06:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
High
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Dense Fog (lingering, sunbreaks) at Sunrise
Altaussee
Thu, Feb 26 · 06:00–08:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
High
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Dense Fog (lingering)
Altaussee
Thu, Feb 26 · 08:00–10:00
🌫️Fog Probability:95.3-100%
High
fog weather icon
Dense Fog (lingering)
Altaussee
Fri, Feb 27 · 04:00–06:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
High
+5 more windows in the next 10 days

What this forecast looks for

Plain-language explanation from the rule

This forecast tracks the atmospheric conditions that create Austria's most iconic lakeside photography. We combine fog probability, wind speed, and visibility data to predict when mist and mirror-like reflections transform the Salzkammergut.

Hallstatt may be the world's most photographed village, with its pastel houses reflected in an alpine lake beneath towering peaks. But the wider Salzkammergut region offers equally stunning scenes at less-visited lakes, all sharing the same dramatic geography.

What makes Salzkammergut special for photography:

  • Lake fog - Cool nights and sheltered valleys create reliable morning mist
  • Mirror reflections - Calm alpine lakes produce perfect reflections of villages and peaks
  • Alpine backdrop - The Dachstein massif provides dramatic mountain scenery
  • Historic villages - Centuries-old lakeside towns offer timeless compositions

Peak fog season runs from September through November. Arrive well before dawn for the best mist at Hallstatt—the classic viewpoint fills quickly. For quieter alternatives, Gosausee offers stunning Dachstein reflections with fewer crowds. Wind is the enemy of reflections—our forecast helps you find calm mornings.

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
8matching hours in the next 95 hoursJump to next match
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Europe/Vienna
Fog Probability
≥ 85.0%
Dewpoint Spread
≤ 2.0°C
Visibility
≤ 3000.0m
Wind Speed
≤ 2.0m/s
Sun, Feb 22
02:000%0°C65m2m/s
03:000%0°C83m1.9m/s
04:000%0.1°C74m2.1m/s
05:000%0.1°C76m2.4m/s
06:000%0°C83m2.4m/s
07:000%0.1°C890m2.6m/s
08:00100%0°C886m2.3m/s
09:00100%0°C891m2.3m/s
10:00100%0.1°C846m2.1m/s
11:0048%0.1°C531m2m/s
12:000%0.1°C652m2.6m/s
13:000%0°C838m2.6m/s
14:000%0.1°C484m2.4m/s
15:000%0°C1804m2.5m/s
16:000%0.1°C5346m2.5m/s
17:000%0.1°C3332m2.4m/s
18:000%0.5°C2127m2.6m/s
19:000%0.4°C1759m2.7m/s
20:00100%0.1°C900m2.8m/s
21:00100%0.1°C956m2.8m/s
22:00100%0.1°C1112m2.8m/s
23:0094%0.3°C3794m2.5m/s
Mon, Feb 23
24:0067%0.5°C24135m2.4m/s
01:0033%0.5°C22991m1.8m/s
02:0032%0.5°C21136m2.2m/s
03:0033%0.4°C17564m2.5m/s
04:000%0.3°C9106m2.4m/s
05:000%0.2°C2408m2.2m/s
06:000%0.2°C1773m2.1m/s
07:000%0.2°C1538m2.2m/s
08:000%0.1°C1518m2.1m/s
09:000%0.1°C1411m2.3m/s
10:000%0.1°C2975m2.6m/s
11:000%0.1°C2752m2.4m/s
12:000%0.1°C2614m1.9m/s
13:000%0.1°C957m2.1m/s
14:0043%0°C1046m2.8m/s
15:000%0°C988m2m/s
16:000%0.2°C938m2.6m/s
17:000%0.1°C197m2.8m/s
18:000%0.1°C1020m2.1m/s
19:000%0.1°C1687m2.1m/s
20:0049%0.1°C2595m2.3m/s
21:0054%0.1°C1536m2m/s
22:000%0.1°C1086m1.7m/s
23:000%0.1°C590m2.2m/s
Tue, Feb 24
24:000%0°C487m1.7m/s
01:000%0°C402m2.3m/s
02:000%0°C143m2.1m/s
03:000%0°C42m1.4m/s
04:000%0.1°C39m1.3m/s
05:000%0°C59m1.5m/s
06:000%0.1°C91m1.6m/s
07:000%0.1°C96m1.5m/s
08:000%0.1°C71m1.5m/s
09:000%0°C49m1.3m/s
10:000%0°C49m1.6m/s
11:000%0.1°C41m1.5m/s
12:000%0.1°C39m1.5m/s
13:000%0°C37m1.3m/s
14:000%0°C39m1.3m/s
15:000%0°C43m1.1m/s
16:000%0°C39m1.1m/s
17:000%0.1°C44m1.3m/s
18:000%0.1°C56m1m/s
19:000%0°C86m0.89m/s
20:000%0.1°C103m0.71m/s
21:000%0°C136m0.88m/s
22:000%0°C195m1.1m/s
23:000%0.1°C214m1.3m/s
Wed, Feb 25
24:000%0°C180m1.3m/s
01:000%0.1°C162m1.4m/s
02:00100%0°C125m1.4m/s
03:00100%0.1°C113m1.5m/s
04:00100%0°C100m1.6m/s
05:00100%0°C94m1.7m/s
06:00100%0.1°C86m1.8m/s
07:00100%0°C78m1.8m/s
08:00100%0°C748m1.5m/s
09:0095%0°C1418m1.1m/s
10:0078%0°C2089m0.76m/s
11:0069%0.3°C9437m0.92m/s
12:0051%0.5°C16786m1.1m/s
13:0048%0.8°C24135m1.2m/s
14:0048%0.8°C20911m1.3m/s
15:0053%0.9°C17686m1.3m/s
16:0060%1°C14462m1.3m/s
17:0068%1°C14338m1.3m/s
18:000%1.1°C14213m1.4m/s
19:000%1°C14089m1.4m/s
20:000%1°C17438m1.3m/s
21:0060%0.9°C20786m1.3m/s
22:0060%0.9°C24135m1.3m/s
23:0060%0.9°C24135m1.3m/s
Thu, Feb 26
24:0060%0.8°C24135m1.3m/s
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/Vienna
Dew Point
°C
Rainfall
mm
Relative Humidity
%
Snowfall
cm
Temperature
°C
Total Precipitation
mm
Vapor Pressure Deficit
kPa
Wind Gusts
m/s
Mon, Feb 23 Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:40
03:00 ☾
0.9°C 0.47mm 97% 0cm 1.3°C 0.75mm 0.02kPa 3.6m/s
04:00 ☾
1.2°C 1.4mm 98% 0cm 1.5°C 1.6mm 0.01kPa 3.4m/s
05:00 ☾
1.3°C 0.91mm 99% 0cm 1.5°C 2.7mm 0.01kPa 3.1m/s
06:00 ☾
1.2°C 0.88mm 99% 0cm 1.4°C 3.4mm 0.01kPa 3.1m/s
07:00
1°C 1mm 99% 0cm 1.2°C 4.3mm 0.01kPa 3.5m/s
08:00
1°C 1.6mm 99% 0cm 1.1°C 1.6mm 0.01kPa 3.2m/s
09:00
1.1°C 1.1mm 99% 0cm 1.2°C 2.6mm 0kPa 3.5m/s
10:00
1.3°C 0.02mm 99% 0cm 1.4°C 3.7mm 0.01kPa 3.9m/s
11:00
1.6°C 0.14mm 99% 0cm 1.7°C 3.8mm 0.01kPa 3.6m/s
12:00
2.5°C 0.02mm 99% 0cm 2.6°C 3.9mm 0.01kPa 3.1m/s
13:00
2.6°C 1.2mm 99% 0cm 2.7°C 4.3mm 0kPa 3.9m/s
14:00
2.2°C 0.08mm 100% 0cm 2.2°C 0.31mm 0kPa 4m/s
15:00
2.4°C 0.92mm 100% 0cm 2.4°C 1.3mm 0kPa 3.3m/s
16:00
2.2°C 0.07mm 99% 0cm 2.4°C 1.6mm 0.01kPa 3.8m/s
17:00
2.3°C 0.37mm 100% 0cm 2.4°C 1.8mm 0kPa 4m/s
18:00 ☾
1.6°C 0.26mm 99% 0cm 1.7°C 2.1mm 0kPa 2.7m/s
19:00 ☾
1.9°C 0.2mm 99% 0cm 2°C 2.4mm 0.01kPa 2.9m/s
20:00 ☾
1.8°C 0.05mm 99% 0cm 1.9°C 0.31mm 0.01kPa 3m/s
21:00 ☾
1.7°C 0.03mm 99% 0cm 1.8°C 0.63mm 0.01kPa 2.6m/s
22:00 ☾
1.5°C 0.35mm 99% 0cm 1.6°C 1.3mm 0kPa 3.2m/s
23:00 ☾
1.5°C 1.3mm 99% 0cm 1.6°C 2.1mm 0kPa 3.6m/s
Tue, Feb 24 Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:40
24:00 ☾
1.4°C 1.6mm 99% 0cm 1.4°C 3.8mm 0kPa 3.6m/s
01:00 ☾
1.1°C 2.5mm 99% 0cm 1.1°C 5.8mm 0kPa 4.1m/s
02:00 ☾
0.8°C 3.1mm 100% 3.1cm 0.83°C 2.6mm 0kPa 4m/s
03:00 ☾
0.2°C 3.2mm 100% 3.2cm 0.24°C 6.2mm 0kPa 3m/s
04:00 ☾
0.1°C 2.8mm 100% 2.8cm 0.17°C 9.1mm 0kPa 2.3m/s
05:00 ☾
0.1°C 3.5mm 100% 3.5cm 0.11°C 12mm 0kPa 2.7m/s
06:00 ☾
0°C 3.6mm 100% 3.6cm 0.1°C 16mm 0kPa 2.8m/s
07:00
0°C 4.6mm 100% 4.6cm 0.05°C 20mm 0kPa 2.5m/s
08:00
0°C 4.3mm 100% 4.3cm 0.06°C 4.5mm 0kPa 2.6m/s
09:00
0.1°C 4.3mm 100% 4.3cm 0.07°C 8.6mm 0kPa 2.3m/s
10:00
0.1°C 3.4mm 100% 3.4cm 0.07°C 13mm 0kPa 2.6m/s
11:00
0.2°C 3.2mm 100% 3.2cm 0.25°C 16mm 0kPa 2.5m/s
12:00
0.2°C 2.8mm 100% 2.8cm 0.25°C 19mm 0kPa 2.6m/s
13:00
0.3°C 2.8mm 100% 2.8cm 0.3°C 21mm 0kPa 2.2m/s
14:00
0.3°C 2.5mm 100% 2.5cm 0.26°C 2.8mm 0kPa 2m/s
15:00
0.2°C 2.1mm 100% 2.1cm 0.25°C 4.9mm 0kPa 1.8m/s
16:00
0.3°C 1.8mm 100% 1.8cm 0.27°C 6.8mm 0kPa 1.8m/s
17:00
0.1°C 1.6mm 100% 1.6cm 0.16°C 8.6mm 0kPa 2.1m/s
18:00 ☾
0.1°C 1.8mm 100% 1.8cm 0.17°C 10mm 0kPa 1.9m/s
19:00 ☾
0.2°C 1.5mm 100% 1.5cm 0.25°C 12mm 0kPa 1.4m/s
20:00 ☾
0.3°C 0.9mm 100% 0.9cm 0.36°C 1.2mm 0kPa 1m/s
21:00 ☾
0.6°C 0.48mm 100% 0cm 0.57°C 1.9mm 0kPa 1m/s
22:00 ☾
0.6°C 0.52mm 100% 0cm 0.65°C 2.3mm 0kPa 0.91m/s
23:00 ☾
0.7°C 0.31mm 100% 0cm 0.75°C 2.8mm 0kPa 1m/s
Wed, Feb 25 Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:41
24:00 ☾
0.8°C 0.04mm 100% 0cm 0.82°C 2.9mm 0kPa 1.1m/s
01:00 ☾
0.8°C 0.01mm 100% 0cm 0.85°C 2.9mm 0kPa 1.2m/s
02:00 ☾
0.9°C 0.06mm 100% 0cm 0.92°C 0mm 0kPa 1.1m/s
03:00 ☾
0.9°C 0.04mm 100% 0cm 0.96°C 0.06mm 0kPa 1.3m/s
04:00 ☾
1°C 0.01mm 100% 0cm 0.97°C 0.13mm 0kPa 1.3m/s
05:00 ☾
1.1°C 0mm 100% 0cm 1.1°C 0.13mm 0kPa 1.4m/s
06:00 ☾
1.1°C 0mm 100% 0cm 1.2°C 0.13mm 0kPa 1.7m/s
07:00
1.1°C 0mm 100% 0cm 1.1°C 0.13mm 0kPa 1.7m/s
08:00
1.3°C 0mm 100% 0cm 1.3°C 0.08mm 0kPa 1.4m/s
09:00
1.6°C 0mm 100% 0cm 1.6°C 0.04mm 0kPa 1.1m/s
10:00
1.8°C 0mm 100% 0cm 1.8°C 0mm 0kPa 0.74m/s
11:00
0.8°C 0mm 98% 0cm 1.1°C 0mm 0.01kPa 0.83m/s
12:00
-0.2°C 0mm 96% 0cm 0.35°C 0mm 0.02kPa 0.93m/s
13:00
-1.2°C 0mm 94% 0cm -0.38°C 0mm 0.03kPa 1m/s
14:00
-3.6°C 0mm 94% 0cm -2.8°C 0mm 0.03kPa 1.1m/s
15:00
-6.1°C 0mm 93% 0cm -5.2°C 0mm 0.03kPa 1.1m/s
16:00
-8.5°C 0mm 93% 0cm -7.5°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.1m/s
17:00
-8.7°C 0mm 93% 0cm -7.7°C 0mm 0.03kPa 1.2m/s
18:00 ☾
-9°C 0mm 92% 0cm -7.9°C 0mm 0.03kPa 1.2m/s
19:00 ☾
-9.2°C 0mm 92% 0cm -8.2°C 0mm 0.03kPa 1.2m/s
20:00 ☾
-9.1°C 0mm 92% 0cm -8.1°C 0mm 0.03kPa 1.2m/s
21:00 ☾
-8.9°C 0mm 93% 0cm -8°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.1m/s
22:00 ☾
-8.8°C 0mm 93% 0cm -7.9°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.1m/s
23:00 ☾
-8.6°C 0mm 93% 0cm -7.7°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.1m/s
Thu, Feb 26 Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 17:43
24:00 ☾
-8.3°C 0mm 94% 0cm -7.5°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.2m/s
01:00 ☾
-8.1°C 0mm 94% 0cm -7.3°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.2m/s
02:00 ☾
-4.7°C 0mm 96% 0cm -4.1°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.1m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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