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Traunsee - Fog Hunter - Salzkammergut

Gmunden, Upper Austria, Austria

Thick, moody fog for atmospheric forest and landscape shots

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Rule requirements (key thresholds)
Fog Probability · ≥ 75.0%

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Most common blockers (next 72 hours)
Fog Probability 100% failing

Currently

Real-time conditions
Fog Probability
0%
Dewpoint Spread11.8°C
Visibility24135 (Clear)
Relative Humidity48%
Wind Speed1.3m/s (calm conditions)

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Times shown in Europe/Vienna

No opportunities in the next 10 days

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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 80 hours
AND logic: all conditions required
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Time
Europe/Vienna
Fog Probability
≥ 75.0%
Sun, May 24
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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
Sun, May 24 Sunrise 05:16 Sunset 20:47
15:00
45% 14°C 0mm 48% 0cm 54° 26°C 0mm 1.7kPa 24135m 1.9m/s 1.3m/s
16:00
50% 14°C 0mm 45% 0cm 45° 27°C 0mm 1.9kPa 24135m 1.2m/s 0.08m/s
17:00
56% 13°C 0mm 44% 0cm 36° 27°C 0mm 1.9kPa 24134m 0.7m/s 0.37m/s
18:00
45% 15°C 0.13mm 55% 0cm 26° 25°C 0.13mm 1.4kPa 23257m 3.3m/s 2.5m/s
19:00
33% 16°C 0.76mm 88% 0cm 16° 18°C 1.3mm 0.26kPa 13683m 4.1m/s 2.1m/s
20:00
22% 16°C 0.01mm 90% 0cm 6.3° 18°C 1.7mm 0.21kPa 24134m 2.1m/s 2.3m/s
21:00 ☾
15% 15°C 0mm 85% 0cm -2.4° 18°C 0mm 0.3kPa 24135m 2.2m/s 2.5m/s
22:00 ☾
9% 14°C 0mm 85% 0cm -10° 17°C 0mm 0.28kPa 24134m 2.3m/s 2.5m/s
23:00 ☾
2% 14°C 0mm 84% 0cm -16° 16°C 0mm 0.3kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 1.7m/s
Mon, May 25 Sunrise 05:16 Sunset 20:47
24:00 ☾
2% 13°C 0mm 84% 0cm -20° 16°C 0.06mm 0.28kPa 21508m 0.6m/s 0.34m/s
01:00 ☾
2% 13°C 0mm 84% 0cm -21° 16°C 0.06mm 0.29kPa 24135m 1.3m/s 1.5m/s
02:00 ☾
2% 13°C 0mm 83% 0cm -20° 16°C 0.06mm 0.31kPa 24135m 1.2m/s 1.3m/s
03:00 ☾
10% 13°C 0mm 84% 0cm -16° 16°C 0mm 0.3kPa 24135m 0.81m/s 0.82m/s
04:00 ☾
19% 13°C 0mm 87% 0cm -10° 15°C 0mm 0.22kPa 24135m 1m/s 1.1m/s
05:00 ☾
27% 12°C 0mm 88% 0cm -2.9° 14°C 0mm 0.2kPa 24135m 1.1m/s 1.2m/s
06:00
32% 12°C 0mm 88% 0cm 5.8° 14°C 0mm 0.21kPa 24134m 0.9m/s 0.98m/s
07:00
36% 14°C 0mm 84% 0cm 15° 16°C 0mm 0.31kPa 24134m 0.5m/s 0.39m/s
08:00
41% 14°C 0mm 77% 0cm 25° 18°C 0mm 0.49kPa 24134m 0.8m/s 0.63m/s
09:00
55% 15°C 0mm 73% 0cm 35° 20°C 0mm 0.63kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 1.5m/s
10:00
68% 15°C 0mm 70% 0cm 45° 21°C 0mm 0.73kPa 24134m 1.9m/s 2.2m/s
11:00
82% 16°C 0mm 68% 0cm 54° 22°C 0mm 0.86kPa 24135m 1.9m/s 2.5m/s
12:00
83% 16°C 0mm 64% 0cm 60° 23°C 0mm 1kPa 24135m 2.1m/s 2.6m/s
13:00
83% 16°C 0mm 61% 0cm 63° 24°C 0mm 1.1kPa 24134m 2.3m/s 2.7m/s
14:00
84% 16°C 0mm 58% 0cm 61° 25°C 0mm 1.3kPa 24135m 2.1m/s 2.4m/s
15:00
87% 15°C 0mm 55% 0cm 54° 25°C 0mm 1.4kPa 24134m 1.9m/s 2.2m/s
16:00
91% 15°C 0mm 52% 0cm 45° 25°C 0mm 1.6kPa 24134m 2m/s 2.1m/s
17:00
94% 14°C 0mm 51% 0cm 36° 25°C 0mm 1.6kPa 24134m 2.2m/s 2.1m/s
18:00
96% 15°C 0mm 55% 0cm 26° 25°C 0mm 1.4kPa 24134m 2.2m/s 1.8m/s
19:00
97% 17°C 0mm 68% 0cm 16° 23°C 0mm 0.93kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 1.2m/s
20:00
99% 15°C 0mm 72% 0cm 6.4° 21°C 0mm 0.68kPa 24134m 0.9m/s 0.87m/s
21:00 ☾
98% 14°C 0mm 75% 0cm -2.3° 18°C 0mm 0.53kPa 24135m 1.1m/s 1.1m/s
22:00 ☾
98% 13°C 0mm 77% 0cm -9.9° 17°C 0mm 0.45kPa 24134m 1.2m/s 1.2m/s
23:00 ☾
97% 13°C 0mm 79% 0cm -16° 16°C 0mm 0.39kPa 24135m 0.81m/s 0.69m/s
Tue, May 26 Sunrise 05:15 Sunset 20:48
24:00 ☾
98% 12°C 0mm 81% 0cm -20° 15°C 0mm 0.33kPa 24134m 0.61m/s 0.29m/s
01:00 ☾
98% 12°C 0mm 85% 0cm -21° 15°C 0mm 0.25kPa 24134m 0.72m/s 0.31m/s
02:00 ☾
99% 12°C 0mm 87% 0cm -20° 14°C 0mm 0.2kPa 24135m 0.72m/s 0.46m/s
03:00 ☾
99% 12°C 0mm 88% 0cm -16° 13°C 0mm 0.19kPa 24134m 0.81m/s 0.59m/s
04:00 ☾
100% 11°C 0mm 87% 0cm -10° 13°C 0mm 0.19kPa 24135m 0.61m/s 0.43m/s
05:00 ☾
100% 11°C 0mm 87% 0cm -2.7° 13°C 0mm 0.19kPa 24134m 0.62m/s 0.46m/s
06:00
100% 11°C 0mm 85% 0cm 5.9° 13°C 0mm 0.23kPa 24134m 0.8m/s 0.74m/s
07:00
100% 12°C 0mm 79% 0cm 15° 16°C 0mm 0.38kPa 24134m 0.51m/s 0.07m/s
08:00
100% 12°C 0mm 72% 0cm 25° 18°C 0mm 0.56kPa 24135m 1.1m/s 1.2m/s
09:00
100% 13°C 0mm 69% 0cm 35° 19°C 0mm 0.68kPa 24134m 1.8m/s 1.8m/s
10:00
100% 14°C 0mm 65% 0cm 45° 20°C 0mm 0.84kPa 24135m 2m/s 1.9m/s
11:00
100% 14°C 0mm 60% 0cm 54° 22°C 0mm 1.1kPa 24134m 2.2m/s 2.1m/s
12:00
100% 14°C 0mm 55% 0cm 61° 23°C 0mm 1.3kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 2.3m/s
13:00
100% 14°C 0mm 52% 0cm 63° 24°C 0mm 1.4kPa 24134m 2.5m/s 2.5m/s
14:00
100% 14°C 0mm 50% 0cm 61° 25°C 0mm 1.6kPa 24134m 2.4m/s 2.4m/s
15:00
99% 14°C 0mm 50% 0cm 54° 25°C 0mm 1.6kPa 24134m 2.3m/s 2.2m/s
16:00
99% 14°C 0mm 49% 0cm 46° 25°C 0mm 1.7kPa 24135m 2.4m/s 2.1m/s
17:00
98% 14°C 0mm 49% 0cm 36° 25°C 0mm 1.6kPa 24135m 2.2m/s 1.7m/s
18:00
97% 15°C 0mm 52% 0cm 26° 25°C 0mm 1.5kPa 24134m 1.7m/s 1.3m/s
19:00
97% 17°C 0mm 66% 0cm 16° 24°C 0mm 1kPa 24135m 0.91m/s 0.77m/s
20:00
96% 15°C 0mm 70% 0cm 6.6° 21°C 0mm 0.74kPa 24134m 0.52m/s 0.52m/s
21:00 ☾
91% 14°C 0mm 75% 0cm -2.1° 19°C 0mm 0.55kPa 24134m 0.68m/s 0.7m/s
22:00 ☾
87% 13°C 0mm 80% 0cm -9.7° 17°C 0mm 0.39kPa 24135m 0.84m/s 0.89m/s
23:00 ☾
82% 12°C 0mm 85% 0cm -16° 15°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24135m 1m/s 1.1m/s
Wed, May 27 Sunrise 05:14 Sunset 20:49
24:00 ☾
80% 13°C 0mm 84% 0cm -19° 16°C 0.02mm 0.29kPa 24135m 0.93m/s 0.98m/s
01:00 ☾
79% 13°C 0mm 83% 0cm -21° 16°C 0.04mm 0.32kPa 24135m 0.87m/s 0.87m/s
02:00 ☾
77% 14°C 0mm 82% 0cm -20° 17°C 0.06mm 0.35kPa 24135m 0.8m/s 0.76m/s
03:00 ☾
77% 15°C 0.02mm 77% 0cm -16° 19°C 0.25mm 0.5kPa 24135m 0.98m/s 0.94m/s
04:00 ☾
77% 15°C 0.03mm 72% 0cm -10° 21°C 0.44mm 0.68kPa 24135m 1.2m/s 1.1m/s
05:00 ☾
77% 16°C 0.05mm 67% 0cm -2.6° 22°C 0.63mm 0.9kPa 24135m 1.3m/s 1.3m/s
06:00
78% 16°C 0.03mm 62% 0cm 6° 23°C 0.69mm 1.1kPa 24135m 2.1m/s 1.5m/s
07:00
79% 15°C 0.02mm 56% 0cm 15° 24°C 0.75mm 1.3kPa 24135m 2.8m/s 1.7m/s
08:00
80% 14°C 0mm 51% 0cm 25° 25°C 0.81mm 1.6kPa 24135m 3.5m/s 2m/s
09:00
84% 15°C 0mm 51% 0cm 35° 25°C 0.54mm 1.6kPa 24135m 4.3m/s 2.5m/s
10:00
87% 15°C 0mm 51% 0cm 45° 26°C 0.27mm 1.6kPa 24135m 5.1m/s 3.1m/s
11:00
91% 15°C 0mm 52% 0cm 54° 26°C 0mm 1.6kPa 24135m 5.9m/s 3.7m/s
12:00
91% 16°C 0.007mm 60% 0cm 61° 24°C 0.08mm 1.1kPa 24135m 5.2m/s 3.3m/s
13:00
91% 16°C 0.01mm 69% 0cm 63° 21°C 0.17mm 0.79kPa 24135m 4.6m/s 2.8m/s
14:00
91% 15°C 0.02mm 78% 0cm 61° 19°C 0.25mm 0.5kPa 24135m 3.9m/s 2.4m/s
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