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Rule Fog Hunter

Grundlsee - Fog Hunter - Salzkammergut

Grundlsee, Styria, Austria

Thick, moody fog for atmospheric forest and landscape shots

Currently

Real-time conditions
Dewpoint Spread2.5°C
Visibility24135 (Clear)
Relative Humidity82%
Wind Speed2.4m/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 (lingering)
Grundlsee
Tue, Feb 24 · 05:00–06:00 · 1h window
Medium confidence
40%
🌫️Fog Probability94.4%
Dewpoint Spread: 1.4°C
Visibility: 1543 (Mist/Haze)
Relative Humidity: 90%
Wind Speed: 1.7m/s (calm conditions)
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Dense Fog (lingering, sunbreaks) at Sunrise
Grundlsee
Tue, Feb 24 · 06:00–08:00
🌫️Fog Probability:98.6-100%
Low
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Dense Fog (lingering, sunbreaks)
Grundlsee
Tue, Feb 24 · 08:00–09:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
Medium
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Dense Fog (lingering)
Grundlsee
Tue, Feb 24 · 09:00–11:00
🌫️Fog Probability:86.7-100%
Low

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
0matching hours in the next 95 hours
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 15
02:0057%0.5°C159m2.7m/s
03:0057%0.6°C587m2.7m/s
04:0058%0.3°C323m2.4m/s
05:0058%0.5°C204m2.5m/s
06:000%0.6°C261m2.8m/s
07:000%0.7°C521m2.9m/s
08:00100%0.8°C461m2.8m/s
09:0046%1.3°C505m2.9m/s
10:0037%2°C1565m3.2m/s
11:000%2.8°C4875m3.2m/s
12:000%3.2°C8682m3.2m/s
13:000%3.5°C13175m3m/s
14:000%3.6°C11212m2.6m/s
15:000%3.7°C18477m2.4m/s
16:000%3.4°C20158m2.2m/s
17:000%1.9°C24015m1.7m/s
18:0064%0.6°C23686m0.73m/s
19:0067%0.4°C23713m1.5m/s
20:0075%0.4°C10177m2m/s
21:0060%0.7°C24134m2.3m/s
22:000%1.3°C24135m2.4m/s
23:000%2°C24134m2.5m/s
Mon, Feb 16
24:000%2.4°C24135m2.8m/s
01:000%2.5°C24134m2.7m/s
02:000%2.4°C5889m2.9m/s
03:000%2.5°C24135m2.4m/s
04:000%1.8°C24135m2.2m/s
05:000%1.5°C5376m2m/s
06:0040%2°C2368m2.5m/s
07:000%2.7°C24135m2m/s
08:000%2°C7484m1.4m/s
09:000%3.7°C4102m1.6m/s
10:000%1.6°C530m1.6m/s
11:000%0.9°C820m1.7m/s
12:000%0.8°C307m1.8m/s
13:000%0.9°C2393m2.1m/s
14:000%1.8°C9976m1.8m/s
15:000%2.3°C23619m1.5m/s
16:000%2.4°C17203m1.1m/s
17:0047%1.1°C1273m1.4m/s
18:000%0.3°C164m1.4m/s
19:000%0.3°C738m0.18m/s
20:0060%0.2°C240m1.9m/s
21:000%0.1°C614m1.8m/s
22:000%0.1°C216m1.6m/s
23:000%0.4°C102m2.6m/s
Tue, Feb 17
24:000%0.3°C536m2.3m/s
01:000%0°C1769m1.9m/s
02:0060%0.1°C203m1.9m/s
03:0058%0.5°C200m2.1m/s
04:0058%0.4°C224m1.9m/s
05:000%0.4°C136m1.4m/s
06:000%0.4°C105m2.2m/s
07:000%0.4°C153m1.8m/s
08:0057%0.5°C127m2m/s
09:000%0.6°C129m2.3m/s
10:000%0.8°C169m2.8m/s
11:000%1.9°C2366m2.4m/s
12:000%1.3°C450m2.5m/s
13:000%1.7°C744m2.7m/s
14:0027%2.7°C2981m2.6m/s
15:0046%1°C299m2.4m/s
16:000%1.7°C6469m2.1m/s
17:000%0.7°C529m1.5m/s
18:000%0.3°C118m1.7m/s
19:000%0.3°C114m1.9m/s
20:000%0.3°C136m1.5m/s
21:000%0.3°C205m1.6m/s
22:000%0.4°C197m2m/s
23:000%0.3°C90m2.7m/s
Wed, Feb 18
24:000%0.5°C196m3.2m/s
01:000%0.3°C633m1.8m/s
02:0060%0.3°C682m1.8m/s
03:0058%0.4°C374m2.1m/s
04:0058%0.4°C370m2.1m/s
05:000%0.2°C605m2.3m/s
06:000%0.2°C238m2.3m/s
07:000%0.2°C184m2.3m/s
08:000%1.1°C8168m2.1m/s
09:000%2.2°C16152m1.9m/s
10:000%3.5°C24135m1.7m/s
11:000%2.3°C19449m1.7m/s
12:000%1.4°C14762m1.6m/s
13:0058%0.6°C10076m1.6m/s
14:0058%0.5°C14762m1.4m/s
15:0056%0.6°C19448m1.3m/s
16:0064%0.5°C24135m1.1m/s
17:0060%0.8°C24135m1.3m/s
18:000%1°C24135m1.5m/s
19:000%1.2°C24135m1.7m/s
20:000%1.2°C23880m1.7m/s
21:000%1.1°C23625m1.6m/s
22:000%1.1°C23370m1.6m/s
23:0060%1°C23359m1.6m/s
Thu, Feb 19
24:000%1°C23348m1.6m/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 16 Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 17:29
03:00
-8.1°C 0mm 82% 0cm -5.6°C 0.19mm 0.07kPa 3.2m/s
04:00
-9.3°C 0mm 87% 0cm -7.5°C 0.19mm 0.05kPa 1.9m/s
05:00
-10°C 0.26mm 89% 0cm -8.9°C 0.19mm 0.04kPa 1.6m/s
06:00
-9.5°C 0.48mm 86% 0.48cm -7.5°C 0.5mm 0.05kPa 2.6m/s
07:00
-8.3°C 0mm 82% 0cm -5.6°C 0.63mm 0.07kPa 2.5m/s
08:00
-6.9°C 0.2mm 86% 0.2cm -4.9°C 0.5mm 0.06kPa 1.7m/s
09:00
-6.4°C 0.13mm 76% 0.17cm -2.7°C 0.56mm 0.12kPa 2.1m/s
10:00
-4.2°C 0.65mm 89% 0.65cm -2.6°C 1.1mm 0.06kPa 2m/s
11:00
-2.9°C 0.64mm 94% 0.64cm -2°C 2.3mm 0.03kPa 2.4m/s
12:00
-1.8°C 0.42mm 94% 0.42cm -1°C 2.6mm 0.03kPa 2.5m/s
13:00
-1.3°C 0.04mm 93% 0.11cm -0.41°C 2.9mm 0.04kPa 2.9m/s
14:00
-1.8°C 0mm 88% 0.06cm 0.02°C 0.06mm 0.08kPa 2.4m/s
15:00
-2.3°C 0mm 84% 0cm 0.01°C 0.25mm 0.1kPa 2.1m/s
16:00
-2.6°C 0mm 84% 0.25cm -0.23°C 0.5mm 0.1kPa 1.4m/s
17:00
-2.8°C 0.12mm 92% 0.2cm -1.7°C 0.75mm 0.04kPa 1.3m/s
18:00
-2.5°C 0.75mm 98% 0.81cm -2.2°C 1.3mm 0.01kPa 1.7m/s
19:00
-2.4°C 0.54mm 98% 0.57cm -2.1°C 2.1mm 0.01kPa 0.21m/s
20:00
-3.4°C 0.69mm 99% 0.87cm -3.2°C 0.56mm 0.01kPa 2m/s
21:00
-3.4°C 0.18mm 99% 0.49cm -3.3°C 1.3mm 0kPa 2.5m/s
22:00
-5°C 0.58mm 100% 0.66cm -4.9°C 1.6mm 0kPa 1.5m/s
23:00
-3.5°C 0.91mm 98% 1.3cm -3.1°C 2.8mm 0.01kPa 4m/s
Tue, Feb 17 Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 17:29
24:00
-3.5°C 0.26mm 97% 0.43cm -3.2°C 3.5mm 0.01kPa 3.8m/s
01:00
-5.8°C 0.06mm 100% 0cm -5.8°C 3.8mm 0kPa 1.7m/s
02:00
-6.8°C 0.35mm 99% 0.38cm -6.7°C 0.25mm 0kPa 1.8m/s
03:00
-5.1°C 0.36mm 97% 0.38cm -4.6°C 0.69mm 0.01kPa 3.3m/s
04:00
-5.3°C 0.25mm 97% 0.26cm -4.9°C 0.94mm 0.01kPa 2.7m/s
05:00
-5°C 0.44mm 97% 0.44cm -4.6°C 1.4mm 0.01kPa 2.3m/s
06:00
-4.8°C 1.5mm 97% 1.5cm -4.4°C 2.4mm 0.01kPa 3.3m/s
07:00
-4.6°C 0.36mm 97% 0.37cm -4.2°C 3.1mm 0.01kPa 2.9m/s
08:00
-4.4°C 0.81mm 96% 0.81cm -3.9°C 0.56mm 0.02kPa 3.2m/s
09:00
-3.9°C 0.99mm 96% 1.1cm -3.3°C 1.5mm 0.02kPa 3.4m/s
10:00
-3.6°C 0.74mm 94% 0.98cm -2.8°C 2.4mm 0.03kPa 3.8m/s
11:00
-4.2°C 0.1mm 86% 0.27cm -2.3°C 3.1mm 0.07kPa 3.5m/s
12:00
-3.5°C 0.44mm 91% 0.66cm -2.2°C 3.4mm 0.05kPa 3.5m/s
13:00
-3.8°C 0.24mm 88% 0.59cm -2.1°C 4.2mm 0.06kPa 4.2m/s
14:00
-4.4°C 0.16mm 82% 0.37cm -1.7°C 0.38mm 0.1kPa 4.6m/s
15:00
-3.2°C 0.31mm 92% 0.65cm -2.2°C 0.94mm 0.04kPa 3.2m/s
16:00
-3.8°C 0.02mm 88% 0.35cm -2.1°C 1.3mm 0.06kPa 3.2m/s
17:00
-3.7°C 0.4mm 95% 0.5cm -3°C 1.6mm 0.02kPa 1.8m/s
18:00
-3.7°C 1.2mm 98% 1.2cm -3.4°C 2.5mm 0.01kPa 2.6m/s
19:00
-3.7°C 2.5mm 97% 2.6cm -3.4°C 4.5mm 0.01kPa 2.4m/s
20:00
-3.7°C 1mm 97% 1cm -3.4°C 1.8mm 0.01kPa 2m/s
21:00
-3.7°C 0.77mm 97% 0.77cm -3.4°C 3mm 0.01kPa 2.1m/s
22:00
-3.8°C 1.1mm 97% 1.1cm -3.4°C 4.3mm 0.01kPa 2.7m/s
23:00
-3.7°C 3.6mm 98% 3.7cm -3.4°C 6.9mm 0.01kPa 4.4m/s
Wed, Feb 18 Sunrise 07:07 Sunset 17:30
24:00
-5.4°C 1.1mm 96% 1.1cm -4.9°C 9mm 0.02kPa 4.9m/s
01:00
-6.5°C 0.11mm 97% 0.13cm -6.2°C 9.5mm 0.01kPa 2.5m/s
02:00
-8.3°C 0.24mm 98% 0.26cm -8°C 0.13mm 0.01kPa 1.6m/s
03:00
-6.7°C 0.38mm 97% 0.43cm -6.3°C 0.44mm 0.01kPa 2.9m/s
04:00
-7.2°C 0.33mm 97% 0.37cm -6.8°C 0.81mm 0.01kPa 3m/s
05:00
-9.3°C 0.14mm 99% 0.16cm -9.1°C 1mm 0kPa 2.4m/s
06:00
-10°C 0.2mm 99% 0.22cm -10°C 1.1mm 0kPa 2.1m/s
07:00
-9.4°C 0.11mm 99% 0.13cm -9.2°C 1.3mm 0kPa 2.8m/s
08:00
-7.8°C 0.07mm 92% 0.09cm -6.7°C 0.83mm 0.03kPa 2.9m/s
09:00
-6.4°C 0.04mm 84% 0.04cm -4.2°C 0.42mm 0.07kPa 2.9m/s
10:00
-5.2°C 0mm 77% 0cm -1.7°C 0mm 0.12kPa 2.9m/s
11:00
-7.2°C 0mm 84% 0cm -4.9°C 0mm 0.07kPa 2.4m/s
12:00
-9.4°C 0mm 90% 0cm -8°C 0mm 0.03kPa 1.9m/s
13:00
-12°C 0mm 96% 0cm -11°C 0mm 0.01kPa 1.3m/s
14:00
-12°C 0mm 96% 0cm -11°C 0mm 0.01kPa 1.3m/s
15:00
-12°C 0mm 96% 0cm -12°C 0mm 0.01kPa 1.2m/s
16:00
-13°C 0mm 96% 0cm -12°C 0mm 0.01kPa 1.2m/s
17:00
-11°C 0mm 94% 0cm -10°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.5m/s
18:00
-9.5°C 0mm 93% 0cm -8.5°C 0mm 0.02kPa 1.9m/s
19:00
-7.9°C 0mm 91% 0cm -6.7°C 0mm 0.03kPa 2.2m/s
20:00
-7.3°C 0mm 91% 0cm -6.1°C 0mm 0.03kPa 2.2m/s
21:00
-6.7°C 0mm 92% 0cm -5.6°C 0mm 0.03kPa 2.2m/s
22:00
-6.1°C 0mm 92% 0cm -5°C 0mm 0.03kPa 2.2m/s
23:00
-5.7°C 0.003mm 93% 0cm -4.7°C 0mm 0.03kPa 2.3m/s
Thu, Feb 19 Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 17:32
24:00
-5.4°C 0.007mm 93% 0cm -4.4°C 0mm 0.03kPa 2.4m/s
01:00
-5°C 0.01mm 93% 0cm -4.1°C 0mm 0.03kPa 2.5m/s
02:00
-4.2°C 0.01mm 90% 0cm -2.8°C 0.04mm 0.05kPa 2.2m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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