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Dachstein Skywalk - Fog Hunter - Salzkammergut

Obertraun, Upper Austria, Austria

Thick, moody fog for atmospheric forest and landscape shots

Currently

Real-time conditions
Fog Probability
0%
Dewpoint Spread8.6°C
Visibility24135 (Clear)
Relative Humidity54%
Wind Speed2.2m/s (calm conditions)

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in Europe/Vienna
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Next opportunity
Dense Fog
Dachstein Skywalk
Tomorrow · 21:00–05:00 · 8h window
High confidence
89%
🌫️Fog Probability100%
Dewpoint Spread: 0.1°C
Visibility: 242 (Fog)
Relative Humidity: 99%
Wind Speed: 2.2m/s (calm conditions)
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Dense Fog at Dawn
Dachstein Skywalk
Sat, Apr 11 · 05:00–06:00
🌫️Fog Probability:98.5%
High
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Moderate Fog at Sunrise
Dachstein Skywalk
Sat, Apr 11 · 06:00–07:00
🌫️Fog Probability:78.4%
Medium
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Dense Fog
Dachstein Skywalk
Sun, Apr 12 · 16:00–19:00
🌫️Fog Probability:90.5-100%
High
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Dense Fog at Sunset
Dachstein Skywalk
Sun, Apr 12 · 19:00–21:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
High
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Dense Fog
Dachstein Skywalk
Sun, Apr 12 · 21:00–01:00
🌫️Fog Probability:91.1-100%
High
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Dense Fog
Dachstein Skywalk
Mon, Apr 13 · 16:00–19:00
🌫️Fog Probability:68.8-94.2%
Medium
+10 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
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AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Europe/Vienna
Fog Probability
≥ 60.0%
Thu, Apr 9
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Sat, Apr 11
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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/Vienna
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 06:28 Sunset 19:45
10:00
11% -2.9°C 0mm 54% 0cm 34° 5.7°C 0mm 0.42kPa 24135m 2.9m/s 2.2m/s
11:00
1% -3.4°C 0mm 48% 0cm 42° 6.9°C 0mm 0.52kPa 24134m 3.5m/s 2.7m/s
12:00
1% -3.6°C 0mm 45% 0cm 48° 7.5°C 0mm 0.57kPa 24135m 3.7m/s 3m/s
13:00
0% -3.5°C 0mm 45% 0cm 50° 7.5°C 0mm 0.57kPa 24134m 3.6m/s 3.1m/s
14:00
0% -3.2°C 0mm 46% 0cm 49° 7.7°C 0mm 0.57kPa 24134m 3.5m/s 3m/s
15:00
0% -3°C 0mm 47% 0cm 43° 7.4°C 0mm 0.54kPa 24135m 3.4m/s 2.9m/s
16:00
0% -2.8°C 0mm 50% 0cm 36° 6.9°C 0mm 0.5kPa 24135m 3.3m/s 2.7m/s
17:00
0% -2.7°C 0mm 50% 0cm 27° 6.9°C 0mm 0.5kPa 24135m 3.5m/s 2.8m/s
18:00
0% -2.4°C 0mm 53% 0cm 17° 6.5°C 0mm 0.46kPa 24134m 2.9m/s 2.4m/s
19:00
0% -0.9°C 0mm 69% 0cm 7° 4.3°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24135m 2m/s 2.2m/s
20:00 ☾
0% -1.9°C 0mm 81% 0cm -3° 1°C 0mm 0.13kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 1.9m/s
21:00 ☾
2% -2.3°C 0mm 85% 0cm -13° -0.02°C 0mm 0.09kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 1.5m/s
22:00 ☾
5% -2.3°C 0mm 87% 0cm -21° -0.33°C 0mm 0.08kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 1.6m/s
23:00 ☾
7% -2.1°C 0mm 87% 0cm -28° -0.22°C 0mm 0.08kPa 24134m 1.5m/s 1.6m/s
Fri, Apr 10 Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 19:45
24:00 ☾
8% -2.2°C 0mm 87% 0cm -33° -0.28°C 0mm 0.08kPa 24134m 1.7m/s 1.8m/s
01:00 ☾
8% -1.9°C 0mm 87% 0cm -35° -0.01°C 0mm 0.08kPa 24135m 2m/s 2.2m/s
02:00 ☾
9% -1.7°C 0mm 89% 0cm -33° -0.11°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24134m 1.8m/s 2m/s
03:00 ☾
6% -1.3°C 0mm 89% 0cm -29° 0.35°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24135m 2m/s 2.2m/s
04:00 ☾
3% -0.6°C 0.06mm 83% 0cm -23° 1.9°C 0mm 0.12kPa 24135m 1.4m/s 1.5m/s
05:00 ☾
0% 0°C 0.02mm 86% 0cm -14° 2°C 0.13mm 0.1kPa 24135m 0.81m/s 0.83m/s
06:00 ☾
0% 0.1°C 0.07mm 88% 0cm -5.1° 1.8°C 0.19mm 0.08kPa 24134m 1m/s 0.98m/s
07:00
0% 1.2°C 1.9mm 96% 0cm 4.9° 1.8°C 1.1mm 0.03kPa 266m 2.7m/s 1.7m/s
08:00
0% 1.7°C 0.84mm 98% 0cm 15° 2°C 2.2mm 0.01kPa 167m 3.2m/s 2.3m/s
09:00
0% 1.9°C 0mm 98% 0cm 25° 2.3°C 0.25mm 0.02kPa 156m 2.9m/s 2m/s
10:00
0% 3.4°C 0.13mm 96% 0cm 34° 4°C 0.31mm 0.04kPa 219m 3.6m/s 2.5m/s
11:00
0% 4.2°C 1.9mm 94% 0cm 42° 5.2°C 1mm 0.06kPa 1045m 3.9m/s 2.9m/s
12:00
0% 3.6°C 1.2mm 95% 0cm 48° 4.3°C 2.8mm 0.04kPa 9885m 3.9m/s 2.8m/s
13:00
0% 3.1°C 4mm 98% 0cm 50° 3.3°C 6.3mm 0.01kPa 210m 3.6m/s 2.3m/s
14:00
0% 2.8°C 2.1mm 98% 0cm 49° 3°C 8.6mm 0.01kPa 154m 3.2m/s 1.8m/s
15:00
0% 2°C 5mm 100% 5cm 44° 2.1°C 3.8mm 0kPa 69m 3.1m/s 1.7m/s
16:00
0% 1.6°C 2.3mm 99% 2.3cm 36° 1.7°C 7.6mm 0kPa 56m 2.5m/s 1.6m/s
17:00
0% 1.2°C 2mm 100% 2cm 27° 1.3°C 11mm 0kPa 54m 2.3m/s 1.6m/s
18:00
0% 1.1°C 0.76mm 99% 0.76cm 17° 1.2°C 12mm 0.01kPa 116m 2.2m/s 1.5m/s
19:00
0% 1.2°C 0.49mm 99% 0cm 7.2° 1.3°C 13mm 0.01kPa 202m 3.8m/s 2.6m/s
20:00 ☾
0% 1.4°C 0.05mm 99% 0cm -2.7° 1.5°C 13mm 0.01kPa 219m 3.1m/s 2.2m/s
21:00 ☾
0% 1.2°C 0mm 99% 0cm -12° 1.3°C 0mm 0kPa 242m 3.1m/s 2.2m/s
22:00 ☾
0% 1°C 0mm 99% 0cm -21° 1.1°C 0mm 0kPa 245m 3m/s 2.2m/s
23:00 ☾
0% 0.8°C 0mm 99% 0cm -28° 0.94°C 0mm 0kPa 217m 2.7m/s 2m/s
Sat, Apr 11 Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 19:47
24:00 ☾
0% 0.6°C 0mm 99% 0cm -32° 0.63°C 0mm 0kPa 187m 2.7m/s 2.1m/s
01:00 ☾
0% 1°C 0mm 99% 0cm -34° 1.1°C 0mm 0kPa 164m 2.3m/s 1.7m/s
02:00 ☾
0% 1°C 0mm 99% 0cm -33° 1.1°C 0mm 0kPa 158m 1.8m/s 1.3m/s
03:00 ☾
0% 0.9°C 0mm 99% 0cm -29° 1°C 0mm 0.01kPa 277m 1.5m/s 1.3m/s
04:00 ☾
0% 0.3°C 0mm 99% 0cm -22° 0.47°C 0mm 0.01kPa 1807m 1.2m/s 1.1m/s
05:00 ☾
0% 0°C 0mm 98% 0cm -14° 0.24°C 0mm 0.01kPa 10099m 1.6m/s 1.5m/s
06:00 ☾
0% 0°C 0.01mm 96% 0cm -4.8° 0.49°C 0mm 0.02kPa 24134m 1.6m/s 1.5m/s
07:00
0% 0.3°C 0.15mm 95% 0cm 5.2° 0.93°C 0.13mm 0.03kPa 24135m 2m/s 1.8m/s
08:00
0% 1.4°C 0mm 95% 0cm 15° 2.1°C 0.13mm 0.03kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 1.3m/s
09:00
0% 2.3°C 0mm 92% 0cm 25° 3.6°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24134m 1.6m/s 1.3m/s
10:00
1% 2.7°C 0mm 84% 0cm 35° 5.3°C 0mm 0.15kPa 24134m 1.5m/s 1.3m/s
11:00
1% 2.7°C 0mm 74% 0cm 43° 7.1°C 0mm 0.27kPa 24134m 1.1m/s 0.97m/s
12:00
1% 3.8°C 0mm 70% 0cm 48° 9.1°C 0mm 0.35kPa 24135m 1.2m/s 0.85m/s
13:00
1% 4.1°C 0mm 66% 0cm 51° 10°C 0mm 0.42kPa 24135m 1m/s 0.38m/s
14:00
1% 4.5°C 0mm 63% 0cm 49° 11°C 0mm 0.5kPa 24134m 1.2m/s 0.64m/s
15:00
14% 4.2°C 0mm 73% 0cm 44° 8.8°C 0mm 0.31kPa 24134m 1.4m/s 1m/s
16:00
27% 3.5°C 0mm 83% 0cm 36° 6.2°C 0mm 0.16kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 1.4m/s
17:00
40% 2.5°C 0mm 93% 0cm 27° 3.6°C 0mm 0.06kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.9m/s
18:00
43% 2.3°C 0mm 93% 0cm 17° 3.3°C 0mm 0.05kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 1.9m/s
19:00
46% 2.1°C 0mm 94% 0cm 7.4° 3°C 0mm 0.05kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 2m/s
20:00 ☾
49% 1.9°C 0mm 94% 0cm -2.5° 2.7°C 0mm 0.04kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 2.1m/s
21:00 ☾
52% 1.8°C 0mm 94% 0cm -12° 2.6°C 0mm 0.04kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 2.2m/s
22:00 ☾
56% 1.6°C 0mm 94% 0cm -20° 2.5°C 0mm 0.05kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 2.2m/s
23:00 ☾
59% 1.5°C 0mm 94% 0cm -27° 2.5°C 0mm 0.05kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 2.3m/s
Sun, Apr 12 Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 19:48
24:00 ☾
54% 2.1°C 0mm 90% 0cm -32° 3.6°C 0mm 0.08kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 2m/s
01:00 ☾
50% 2.7°C 0mm 86% 0cm -34° 4.8°C 0mm 0.12kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 1.8m/s
02:00 ☾
45% 3.2°C 0mm 83% 0cm -33° 5.9°C 0mm 0.16kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 1.5m/s
03:00 ☾
38% 4°C 0mm 76% 0cm -28° 7.9°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.5m/s
04:00 ☾
31% 4.6°C 0mm 70% 0cm -22° 9.8°C 0mm 0.36kPa 24135m 1.4m/s 1.5m/s
05:00 ☾
24% 5°C 0mm 64% 0cm -14° 12°C 0mm 0.5kPa 24135m 1.1m/s 1.5m/s
06:00 ☾
19% 5.5°C 0mm 63% 0cm -4.4° 12°C 0.02mm 0.52kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 2.1m/s
07:00
15% 6°C 0mm 63% 0cm 5.5° 13°C 0.04mm 0.55kPa 24135m 2m/s 2.7m/s
08:00
10% 6.6°C 0mm 63% 0cm 16° 13°C 0.06mm 0.57kPa 24135m 2.5m/s 3.3m/s
09:00
11% 6.8°C 0.003mm 71% 0cm 25° 12°C 0.1mm 0.39kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 3m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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