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Wolfgangsee - Fog Hunter - Salzkammergut

Strobl, Salzburg, Austria

Thick, moody fog for atmospheric forest and landscape shots

Currently

Real-time conditions
Fog Probability
0%
Dewpoint Spread3.2°C
Visibility15017 (Clear)
Relative Humidity80%
Wind Speed1.4m/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 at Sunset
Wolfgangsee
Today · 18:00–19:00 · 1h window
High confidence
83%
🌫️Fog Probability100%
Dewpoint Spread: 0.4°C
Visibility: 210 (Fog)
Relative Humidity: 97%
Wind Speed: 1.0m/s (calm conditions)
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Dense Fog
Wolfgangsee
Today · 19:00–24:00
🌫️Fog Probability:62.5-100%
Medium
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Moderate Fog
Wolfgangsee
Tomorrow · 02:00–05:00
🌫️Fog Probability:66.7-75%
Medium
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Moderate Fog at Sunrise
Wolfgangsee
Tomorrow · 05:00–07:00
🌫️Fog Probability:68.1-72.2%
Medium
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Moderate Fog
Wolfgangsee
Tue, Mar 17 · 24:00–01:00
🌫️Fog Probability:62.5%
Medium
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Moderate Fog
Wolfgangsee
Tue, Mar 17 · 02:00–05:00
🌫️Fog Probability:62.5%
Low
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Moderate Fog at Sunrise
Wolfgangsee
Tue, Mar 17 · 05:00–07:00
🌫️Fog Probability:62.5%
Low
+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
22matching hours in the next 80 hoursJump to next match
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Europe/Vienna
Fog Probability
≥ 60.0%
Sun, Mar 15
05:000%
06:000%
07:000%
08:00100%
09:0051%
10:0042%
11:000%
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18:00100%
19:0063%
20:00100%
21:0063%
22:0063%
23:0063%
Mon, Mar 16
24:0053%
01:0042%
02:0075%
03:0067%
04:0067%
05:0072%
06:0068%
07:000%
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23:0053%
Tue, Mar 17
24:0063%
01:000%
02:0063%
03:0063%
04:0063%
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06:0063%
07:0061%
08:0087%
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22:0076%
23:0068%
Wed, Mar 18
24:000%
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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
Dew Point
°C
Rainfall
mm
Relative Humidity
%
Snowfall
cm
Temperature
°C
Total Precipitation
mm
Vapor Pressure Deficit
kPa
Visibility
m
Wind Gusts
m/s
Wind Speed
m/s
Sun, Mar 15 Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 18:11
14:00
-0.2°C 0.01mm 80% 0.03cm 3°C 0mm 0.15kPa 15017m 1.3m/s 1.4m/s
15:00
0°C 0mm 82% 0cm 2.8°C 0.06mm 0.13kPa 18782m 1.3m/s 1.3m/s
16:00
0.1°C 0.01mm 84% 0.03cm 2.6°C 0.06mm 0.12kPa 17806m 1.4m/s 1.2m/s
17:00
0.6°C 0.02mm 88% 0.04cm 2.3°C 0.13mm 0.08kPa 15074m 1.6m/s 1.3m/s
18:00
1.2°C 0.02mm 97% 0.05cm 1.6°C 0.13mm 0.02kPa 210m 1.5m/s 1m/s
19:00 ☾
1.6°C 0.05mm 99% 0.09cm 1.7°C 0.25mm 0.01kPa 41m 1.5m/s 1.2m/s
20:00 ☾
1.5°C 0.1mm 99% 0.14cm 1.7°C 0.13mm 0.01kPa 28m 1.5m/s 1.1m/s
21:00 ☾
1.4°C 0.09mm 99% 0.12cm 1.5°C 0.25mm 0.01kPa 28m 1.6m/s 1.3m/s
22:00 ☾
1.2°C 0.04mm 99% 0.06cm 1.3°C 0.38mm 0.01kPa 33m 1.4m/s 1.1m/s
23:00 ☾
0.7°C 0.01mm 98% 0cm 0.93°C 0.38mm 0.01kPa 83m 1.2m/s 0.95m/s
Mon, Mar 16 Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 18:11
24:00 ☾
0.1°C 0.02mm 97% 0cm 0.57°C 0.44mm 0.02kPa 1307m 1.2m/s 0.9m/s
01:00 ☾
-0.3°C 0.03mm 97% 0cm 0.16°C 0.44mm 0.02kPa 9419m 1.2m/s 0.93m/s
02:00 ☾
-0.8°C 0.02mm 98% 0cm -0.45°C 0mm 0.01kPa 11757m 0.93m/s 0.84m/s
03:00 ☾
-1.1°C 0.01mm 97% 0cm -0.7°C 0mm 0.02kPa 19798m 0.71m/s 0.7m/s
04:00 ☾
-1°C 0mm 97% 0cm -0.53°C 0.06mm 0.02kPa 20345m 0.81m/s 0.83m/s
05:00 ☾
-0.9°C 0mm 96% 0cm -0.35°C 0.06mm 0.03kPa 10355m 1.1m/s 1m/s
06:00 ☾
-0.9°C 0.01mm 94% 0cm -0.05°C 0.06mm 0.04kPa 11950m 0.9m/s 0.8m/s
07:00
-1°C 0mm 92% 0cm 0.15°C 0.06mm 0.05kPa 24135m 0.82m/s 0.65m/s
08:00
-0.7°C 0mm 86% 0cm 1.4°C 0mm 0.09kPa 24134m 1.2m/s 0.76m/s
09:00
-0.4°C 0.01mm 79% 0cm 3°C 0mm 0.16kPa 24134m 1.2m/s 0.76m/s
10:00
-0.2°C 0mm 72% 0cm 4.5°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24135m 1.1m/s 0.8m/s
11:00
0°C 0mm 65% 0cm 6.1°C 0mm 0.33kPa 24135m 2.1m/s 1.4m/s
12:00
-0.4°C 0mm 58% 0cm 7.4°C 0mm 0.43kPa 24134m 2.8m/s 1.3m/s
13:00
-1.8°C 0mm 51% 0cm 7.8°C 0mm 0.52kPa 24134m 4.3m/s 1.8m/s
14:00
-2.7°C 0mm 47% 0cm 8°C 0mm 0.57kPa 24134m 4.7m/s 2.1m/s
15:00
-3.4°C 0mm 45% 0cm 7.9°C 0mm 0.59kPa 24135m 5.4m/s 2.4m/s
16:00
-3.5°C 0mm 46% 0cm 7.3°C 0mm 0.55kPa 24134m 4.9m/s 2.5m/s
17:00
-1.5°C 0mm 57% 0cm 6.2°C 0mm 0.41kPa 24135m 3.3m/s 2.1m/s
18:00
-1°C 0mm 72% 0cm 3.5°C 0mm 0.22kPa 24135m 2.1m/s 2m/s
19:00 ☾
-0.1°C 0mm 79% 0cm 3.2°C 0mm 0.16kPa 24134m 1.8m/s 1.4m/s
20:00 ☾
0.2°C 0mm 80% 0cm 3.3°C 0mm 0.15kPa 24134m 2.5m/s 1.5m/s
21:00 ☾
0.8°C 0.01mm 85% 0cm 3°C 0mm 0.11kPa 19917m 3.4m/s 1.5m/s
22:00 ☾
1.2°C 0.01mm 90% 0cm 2.6°C 0.06mm 0.07kPa 19756m 3.3m/s 1.5m/s
23:00 ☾
1.5°C 0.26mm 93% 0cm 2.5°C 0.19mm 0.05kPa 372m 4m/s 1.2m/s
Tue, Mar 17 Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:12
24:00 ☾
1.9°C 0.67mm 99% 0.74cm 2°C 0.69mm 0.01kPa 42m 3.7m/s 1.9m/s
01:00 ☾
1.8°C 0.39mm 99% 0.41cm 2°C 1.3mm 0.01kPa 36m 3.2m/s 1.5m/s
02:00 ☾
1.6°C 0.21mm 99% 0.24cm 1.8°C 0.31mm 0.01kPa 28m 2.5m/s 1.4m/s
03:00 ☾
1.5°C 0.11mm 99% 0.12cm 1.6°C 0.44mm 0.01kPa 32m 2.3m/s 1.4m/s
04:00 ☾
1.3°C 0.08mm 99% 0.09cm 1.4°C 0.56mm 0.01kPa 32m 1.8m/s 1.2m/s
05:00 ☾
1.3°C 0.03mm 99% 0.08cm 1.5°C 0.69mm 0.01kPa 41m 2.1m/s 1.2m/s
06:00 ☾
1.2°C 0.02mm 99% 0.05cm 1.3°C 0.75mm 0.01kPa 54m 1.8m/s 1.1m/s
07:00
1.2°C 0.01mm 98% 0cm 1.5°C 0.81mm 0.01kPa 65m 1.6m/s 1m/s
08:00
0.9°C 0.01mm 94% 0cm 1.8°C 0mm 0.04kPa 1205m 1.8m/s 1.2m/s
09:00
0.5°C 0.02mm 85% 0.04cm 2.8°C 0.06mm 0.11kPa 12519m 2.2m/s 1.3m/s
10:00
0.7°C 0.01mm 82% 0.05cm 3.5°C 0.13mm 0.14kPa 8264m 2.4m/s 1.3m/s
11:00
0.8°C 0.01mm 77% 0.07cm 4.4°C 0.19mm 0.19kPa 7350m 2.6m/s 1.4m/s
12:00
0.6°C 0mm 74% 0.05cm 4.7°C 0.25mm 0.22kPa 8609m 2.8m/s 1.4m/s
13:00
0.4°C 0.01mm 72% 0cm 5.1°C 0.25mm 0.25kPa 15165m 2.6m/s 1.3m/s
14:00
0.4°C 0mm 72% 0cm 5.1°C 0mm 0.25kPa 22736m 2.3m/s 1.4m/s
15:00
0.4°C 0mm 70% 0cm 5.4°C 0.06mm 0.26kPa 24134m 2.5m/s 1.4m/s
16:00
0.3°C 0mm 71% 0cm 5.2°C 0.06mm 0.26kPa 24134m 2.4m/s 1.4m/s
17:00
1.1°C 0mm 78% 0cm 4.6°C 0.06mm 0.18kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 1.2m/s
18:00
1.2°C 0mm 84% 0cm 3.7°C 0.06mm 0.13kPa 24135m 1.9m/s 1.6m/s
19:00 ☾
1.1°C 0mm 87% 0cm 3.1°C 0.06mm 0.1kPa 24134m 2m/s 1.5m/s
20:00 ☾
-0.3°C 0.003mm 89% 0cm 1.3°C 0.06mm 0.07kPa 18045m 1.9m/s 1.5m/s
21:00 ☾
-1.6°C 0.007mm 92% 0cm -0.42°C 0.06mm 0.05kPa 11956m 1.8m/s 1.5m/s
22:00 ☾
-3°C 0.01mm 94% 0cm -2.2°C 0.06mm 0.03kPa 5867m 1.7m/s 1.4m/s
23:00 ☾
-3.5°C 0.007mm 93% 0cm -2.6°C 0.06mm 0.03kPa 11956m 1.3m/s 1.2m/s
Wed, Mar 18 Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 18:13
24:00 ☾
-4.1°C 0.003mm 93% 0cm -3.1°C 0.06mm 0.04kPa 18046m 0.97m/s 0.9m/s
01:00 ☾
-4.6°C 0mm 92% 0cm -3.5°C 0.06mm 0.04kPa 24135m 0.6m/s 0.65m/s
02:00 ☾
-4.4°C 0mm 83% 0cm -1.9°C 0.04mm 0.09kPa 24135m 0.94m/s 0.9m/s
03:00 ☾
-4.5°C 0mm 74% 0cm -0.35°C 0.02mm 0.16kPa 24135m 1.3m/s 1.2m/s
04:00 ☾
-4.8°C 0mm 64% 0cm 1.2°C 0mm 0.24kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.4m/s
05:00 ☾
-4.1°C 0mm 63% 0cm 2.3°C 0mm 0.27kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.4m/s
06:00 ☾
-3.4°C 0mm 61% 0cm 3.3°C 0mm 0.3kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.5m/s
07:00
-2.8°C 0mm 60% 0cm 4.3°C 0mm 0.33kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.5m/s
08:00
-2.6°C 0mm 61% 0cm 4.4°C 0mm 0.33kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.4m/s
09:00
-2.3°C 0mm 61% 0cm 4.5°C 0mm 0.33kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.3m/s
10:00
-2.1°C 0mm 62% 0cm 4.6°C 0mm 0.32kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 1.2m/s
11:00
-2.3°C 0mm 72% 0cm 2.2°C 0mm 0.2kPa 24135m 1.4m/s 1.4m/s
12:00
-2.9°C 0mm 82% 0cm -0.2°C 0mm 0.11kPa 24135m 1.4m/s 1.5m/s
13:00
-3.7°C 0mm 92% 0cm -2.6°C 0mm 0.04kPa 24135m 1.3m/s 1.6m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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