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Traunsee - Fog Hunter - Salzkammergut

Gmunden, Upper Austria, Austria

Thick, moody fog for atmospheric forest and landscape shots

Currently

Real-time conditions
Fog Probability
0%
Dewpoint Spread6.5°C
Visibility24135 (Clear)
Relative Humidity63%
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
Moderate Fog
Traunsee
Tomorrow · 22:00–23:00 · 1h window
Medium confidence
42%
🌫️Fog Probability62.7%
Dewpoint Spread: 0.5°C
Visibility: 24135 (Clear)
Relative Humidity: 96%
Wind Speed: 2.0m/s (calm conditions)
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Moderate Fog
Traunsee
Sat, Apr 11 · 04:00–05:00
🌫️Fog Probability:62.7%
Medium
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Moderate Fog at Dawn
Traunsee
Sat, Apr 11 · 05:00–06:00
🌫️Fog Probability:83.5%
Medium
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Dense Fog at Sunrise
Traunsee
Sat, Apr 11 · 06:00–07:00
🌫️Fog Probability:100%
High
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Moderate Fog
Traunsee
Tue, Apr 14 · 22:00–04:00
🌫️Fog Probability:60.7-62.7%
Low
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Dense Fog at Sunrise
Traunsee
Wed, Apr 15 · 05:00–07:00
🌫️Fog Probability:79.7-100%
High
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Moderate Fog
Traunsee
Wed, Apr 15 · 07:00–08:00
🌫️Fog Probability:62.7%
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
4matching hours in the next 95 hoursJump to next match
AND logic: all conditions required
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Time
Europe/Vienna
Fog Probability
≥ 60.0%
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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 06:27 Sunset 19:45
10:00
0% -0.5°C 0mm 63% 0cm 34° 6°C 0mm 0.35kPa 24135m 2.8m/s 2.2m/s
11:00
0% -0.3°C 0mm 59% 0cm 42° 7.2°C 0mm 0.42kPa 24134m 2.6m/s 2.3m/s
12:00
0% -0.2°C 0mm 56% 0cm 47° 8°C 0mm 0.47kPa 24135m 2.1m/s 2.1m/s
13:00
0% -0.1°C 0mm 52% 0cm 50° 9.2°C 0mm 0.56kPa 24134m 1.2m/s 1.5m/s
14:00
0% 0°C 0mm 49% 0cm 48° 10°C 0mm 0.64kPa 24134m 0.6m/s 1.3m/s
15:00
0% 0°C 0mm 48% 0cm 43° 11°C 0mm 0.66kPa 24135m 1.1m/s 1.4m/s
16:00
0% 0.1°C 0mm 47% 0cm 36° 11°C 0mm 0.69kPa 24135m 1.4m/s 1.1m/s
17:00
0% 0°C 0mm 46% 0cm 27° 11°C 0mm 0.71kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 0.64m/s
18:00
0% 1.2°C 0mm 52% 0cm 17° 11°C 0mm 0.62kPa 24134m 1.3m/s 0.51m/s
19:00
0% 1.7°C 0mm 61% 0cm 6.9° 8.7°C 0mm 0.44kPa 24135m 0.6m/s 0.54m/s
20:00 ☾
0% 0.5°C 0mm 65% 0cm -3° 6.5°C 0mm 0.34kPa 24135m 1m/s 0.99m/s
21:00 ☾
8% 0.4°C 0mm 68% 0cm -12° 5.8°C 0mm 0.29kPa 24135m 1.3m/s 1.4m/s
22:00 ☾
17% 0.2°C 0mm 71% 0cm -21° 5°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 1.7m/s
23:00 ☾
25% 0.1°C 0mm 74% 0cm -28° 4.4°C 0mm 0.22kPa 24134m 1.4m/s 1.5m/s
Fri, Apr 10 Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 19:45
24:00 ☾
26% 0.2°C 0mm 72% 0cm -32° 4.9°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24134m 1.1m/s 1.2m/s
01:00 ☾
27% 0.3°C 0mm 72% 0cm -34° 5°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24135m 1m/s 1m/s
02:00 ☾
28% 0.4°C 0mm 72% 0cm -33° 5°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24134m 0.9m/s 0.75m/s
03:00 ☾
19% 0.6°C 0mm 71% 0cm -29° 5.5°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24135m 0.44m/s 0.37m/s
04:00 ☾
10% 1.2°C 0.32mm 77% 0cm -22° 4.8°C 0.13mm 0.2kPa 23225m 1m/s 1.1m/s
05:00 ☾
1% 2°C 0mm 82% 0cm -14° 4.9°C 0.19mm 0.16kPa 24135m 0.91m/s 0.5m/s
06:00 ☾
1% 1.9°C 0mm 84% 0cm -4.9° 4.3°C 0.19mm 0.13kPa 24134m 0.8m/s 0.81m/s
07:00
0% 2.5°C 1.1mm 87% 0cm 5° 4.5°C 0.56mm 0.11kPa 11303m 0.92m/s 0.84m/s
08:00
0% 3.5°C 0.02mm 90% 0cm 15° 5.1°C 1mm 0.09kPa 24135m 1.2m/s 0.89m/s
09:00
0% 4.2°C 0mm 86% 0cm 25° 6.4°C 0mm 0.14kPa 24134m 1m/s 1.3m/s
10:00
0% 4.4°C 1.2mm 90% 0cm 34° 5.9°C 0.44mm 0.09kPa 11122m 1m/s 1.2m/s
11:00
0% 5.2°C 0.54mm 96% 0cm 42° 5.8°C 2.9mm 0.04kPa 22819m 3.7m/s 2.1m/s
12:00
0% 6.6°C 0.42mm 91% 0cm 48° 8°C 3.4mm 0.1kPa 17899m 8.9m/s 1.9m/s
13:00
0% 7.2°C 3.4mm 93% 0cm 50° 8.2°C 4.5mm 0.08kPa 6285m 9.6m/s 2.7m/s
14:00
0% 7°C 2.5mm 98% 0cm 49° 7.3°C 8.4mm 0.02kPa 5832m 6.7m/s 1.8m/s
15:00
0% 7.8°C 1.4mm 94% 0cm 43° 8.7°C 1.2mm 0.06kPa 4236m 7.3m/s 2.5m/s
16:00
0% 7°C 0.15mm 97% 0cm 36° 7.5°C 2.4mm 0.03kPa 9181m 7m/s 2.3m/s
17:00
0% 7.1°C 0.13mm 95% 0cm 27° 7.9°C 2.6mm 0.05kPa 24135m 7.4m/s 2.9m/s
18:00
0% 7.1°C 0.21mm 95% 0cm 17° 7.8°C 2.9mm 0.05kPa 24134m 7.4m/s 3m/s
19:00
0% 6.8°C 0.09mm 95% 0cm 7.2° 7.6°C 3.1mm 0.05kPa 24135m 7.9m/s 3m/s
20:00 ☾
0% 6.7°C 0.02mm 96% 0cm -2.7° 7.3°C 3.1mm 0.04kPa 24134m 6.9m/s 2.5m/s
21:00 ☾
0% 6.7°C 0.01mm 96% 0cm -12° 7.3°C 0.06mm 0.04kPa 24135m 6.1m/s 2.1m/s
22:00 ☾
0% 6.3°C 0.01mm 96% 0cm -21° 6.8°C 0.13mm 0.04kPa 24135m 4.3m/s 2m/s
23:00 ☾
0% 5.9°C 0mm 95% 0cm -27° 6.5°C 0.13mm 0.04kPa 24134m 3.1m/s 1.8m/s
Sat, Apr 11 Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 19:47
24:00 ☾
0% 5.4°C 0mm 94% 0cm -32° 6.2°C 0.13mm 0.05kPa 24135m 1.3m/s 1.4m/s
01:00 ☾
0% 5.4°C 0.01mm 94% 0cm -34° 6.4°C 0.19mm 0.06kPa 24135m 0.82m/s 0.81m/s
02:00 ☾
0% 5.3°C 0mm 93% 0cm -33° 6.3°C 0.19mm 0.06kPa 24134m 0.51m/s 0.55m/s
03:00 ☾
0% 5.2°C 0mm 94% 0cm -28° 6.1°C 0mm 0.05kPa 24135m 1.3m/s 1.4m/s
04:00 ☾
0% 4.8°C 0mm 96% 0cm -22° 5.4°C 0mm 0.03kPa 24134m 2.2m/s 1.7m/s
05:00 ☾
0% 4.6°C 0mm 97% 0cm -14° 5°C 0mm 0.02kPa 24135m 3.8m/s 2m/s
06:00 ☾
0% 4.1°C 0mm 98% 0cm -4.6° 4.3°C 0mm 0.01kPa 24134m 3.9m/s 2m/s
07:00
0% 4.1°C 0.3mm 98% 0cm 5.3° 4.3°C 0.13mm 0.01kPa 6351m 4.1m/s 2.1m/s
08:00
0% 4.3°C 0.22mm 96% 0cm 15° 4.9°C 0.38mm 0.03kPa 6762m 3.8m/s 2.4m/s
09:00
1% 4.7°C 0.01mm 92% 0cm 25° 5.9°C 0.06mm 0.07kPa 24134m 2.5m/s 2m/s
10:00
3% 5.1°C 0mm 89% 0cm 34° 6.8°C 0.06mm 0.11kPa 24134m 2.7m/s 2.6m/s
11:00
4% 5.8°C 0mm 86% 0cm 42° 7.9°C 0.06mm 0.14kPa 24134m 3m/s 2.8m/s
12:00
4% 6.6°C 0mm 82% 0cm 48° 9.6°C 0.06mm 0.22kPa 24135m 2.8m/s 3m/s
13:00
5% 6.9°C 0mm 78% 0cm 50° 11°C 0.06mm 0.28kPa 24135m 3m/s 3.3m/s
14:00
5% 6.9°C 0mm 74% 0cm 49° 11°C 0.06mm 0.34kPa 24134m 3.2m/s 3.2m/s
15:00
25% 5.5°C 0mm 78% 0cm 44° 9.1°C 0.04mm 0.25kPa 24134m 3m/s 2.7m/s
16:00
46% 4.1°C 0mm 82% 0cm 36° 7°C 0.02mm 0.18kPa 24135m 2.8m/s 2.3m/s
17:00
66% 2.5°C 0mm 85% 0cm 27° 4.8°C 0mm 0.13kPa 24135m 2.5m/s 1.8m/s
18:00
70% 2.4°C 0mm 87% 0cm 17° 4.3°C 0mm 0.1kPa 24135m 2.2m/s 1.5m/s
19:00
74% 2.2°C 0mm 89% 0cm 7.4° 3.8°C 0mm 0.09kPa 24135m 1.9m/s 1.3m/s
20:00 ☾
78% 2°C 0mm 91% 0cm -2.5° 3.3°C 0mm 0.07kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 1m/s
21:00 ☾
78% 2°C 0mm 92% 0cm -12° 3.1°C 0mm 0.06kPa 24135m 1.4m/s 1.1m/s
22:00 ☾
77% 2°C 0mm 93% 0cm -20° 2.9°C 0mm 0.05kPa 24135m 1.3m/s 1.1m/s
23:00 ☾
77% 1.9°C 0mm 94% 0cm -27° 2.8°C 0mm 0.04kPa 24135m 1.2m/s 1.2m/s
Sun, Apr 12 Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 19:48
24:00 ☾
71% 2.4°C 0mm 92% 0cm -32° 3.5°C 0mm 0.06kPa 24135m 1.4m/s 1.3m/s
01:00 ☾
64% 2.9°C 0mm 90% 0cm -33° 4.3°C 0mm 0.08kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.5m/s
02:00 ☾
58% 3.3°C 0mm 88% 0cm -32° 5.1°C 0mm 0.1kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 1.7m/s
03:00 ☾
48% 4.2°C 0mm 84% 0cm -28° 6.7°C 0mm 0.16kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 1.7m/s
04:00 ☾
39% 5°C 0mm 80% 0cm -22° 8.3°C 0mm 0.22kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.8m/s
05:00 ☾
29% 5.8°C 0mm 76% 0cm -13° 9.8°C 0mm 0.29kPa 24135m 1.4m/s 1.8m/s
06:00 ☾
23% 6.5°C 0.003mm 72% 0cm -4.2° 11°C 0mm 0.37kPa 24135m 2m/s 2m/s
07:00
18% 7.2°C 0.007mm 69% 0cm 5.6° 13°C 0mm 0.46kPa 24135m 2.6m/s 2.2m/s
08:00
12% 7.9°C 0.01mm 66% 0cm 16° 14°C 0mm 0.56kPa 24135m 3.2m/s 2.4m/s
09:00
9% 8.2°C 0.007mm 70% 0cm 25° 13°C 0mm 0.46kPa 24135m 3.4m/s 2.6m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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