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Rule Fog Hunter

Fog Hunter Forecast for Brevard, Smoky Mountains & Blue Ridge

Brevard, North Carolina, United States

Brevard is surrounded by Pisgah forest, where Looking Glass Rock, tumbling creeks, dense hardwoods, and numerous waterfalls shape intimate scenes.

Currently

Real-time conditions
Dewpoint Spread7.3°C
Visibility24135 (Clear)
Relative Humidity64%
Wind Speed1.0m/s (calm conditions)

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in America/New_York

No opportunities in the next 14 days

See which requirements block the most forecast hours below.

Most common blockers (85-hour forecast)

  • Fog Probability100% of hours

How this forecast is evaluated

See which weather signals PhotoWeather uses to identify Fog Hunter conditions across Smoky Mountains & Blue Ridge. The requirements and hourly values below show how those signals apply at Brevard.

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Recorded match history

Completed PhotoWeather forecast matches recorded for this exact rule at Brevard during the last 365 days.

Last 30 days
6
recorded matching windows · 82% average confidence
Last 90 days
10
recorded matching windows · 77% average confidence
Last 365 days
16
recorded matching windows · 83% average confidence
Most frequent recorded start hour

03:00 local time, shared by 4 of 16 matches recorded in the last 365 days.

Most represented month

July, with 8 of 16 matches recorded in the last 365 days.

These figures use completed PhotoWeather MatchEvent records from the previous 365 days only. They describe recorded forecast matches, not observations, climatological probability, or a guarantee of future conditions.

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85-hour requirements breakdown

When available, the detailed table below covers only the stated 85-hour horizon (typically 72–168 hours, depending on available hourly data). Opportunity records above span the next 14 days, so this table does not explain that entire 14-day period.

What passed or failed, hour by hour
0matching hours in the next 85 hours
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
America/New_York
Fog Probability
≥ 75.0%
Sat, Aug 22
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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
America/New_York
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
Sat, Aug 22 Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 20:10
16:00
86% 17°C 0mm 64% 0cm 49° 24°C 0.19mm 1.1kPa 24135m 1.9m/s 1m/s
17:00
100% 17°C 0.06mm 70% 0cm 38° 23°C 0.31mm 0.84kPa 16404m 1.3m/s 1.4m/s
18:00
96% 17°C 0mm 75% 0cm 26° 21°C 0.31mm 0.63kPa 24134m 2.4m/s 1.6m/s
19:00
93% 18°C 0mm 73% 0cm 14° 23°C 0.38mm 0.76kPa 24134m 2m/s 1.3m/s
20:00
89% 16°C 0mm 76% 0cm 1.7° 20°C 0.38mm 0.56kPa 24134m 1.7m/s 1.9m/s
21:00
93% 15°C 0mm 78% 0cm -10° 19°C 0mm 0.48kPa 24134m 2.2m/s 2.3m/s
22:00
96% 14°C 0mm 77% 0cm -21° 18°C 0mm 0.48kPa 24134m 2.2m/s 2.4m/s
23:00
100% 14°C 0mm 77% 0cm -31° 18°C 0mm 0.49kPa 24134m 2.8m/s 2.4m/s
Sun, Aug 23 Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 20:09
24:00
100% 14°C 0mm 78% 0cm -38° 18°C 0mm 0.45kPa 24134m 2m/s 2.2m/s
01:00
100% 14°C 0mm 80% 0cm -43° 17°C 0mm 0.39kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 2m/s
02:00
100% 14°C 0mm 82% 0cm -43° 17°C 0mm 0.34kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 2m/s
03:00
97% 14°C 0mm 84% 0cm -39° 17°C 0mm 0.3kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 2m/s
04:00
95% 14°C 0mm 86% 0cm -32° 16°C 0mm 0.26kPa 24134m 1.9m/s 2.2m/s
05:00
92% 14°C 0mm 88% 0cm -23° 16°C 0mm 0.22kPa 24134m 1.8m/s 2m/s
06:00
92% 14°C 0mm 90% 0cm -12° 15°C 0mm 0.17kPa 24134m 1.9m/s 2.2m/s
07:00
93% 14°C 0mm 93% 0cm 0.31° 15°C 0mm 0.12kPa 24135m 1.9m/s 2.1m/s
08:00
93% 15°C 0mm 88% 0cm 12° 17°C 0mm 0.22kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 1.8m/s
09:00
95% 15°C 0mm 70% 0cm 24° 20°C 0mm 0.72kPa 24135m 2.6m/s 1.3m/s
10:00
96% 10°C 0mm 44% 0cm 36° 23°C 0mm 1.6kPa 24134m 4.8m/s 1.4m/s
11:00
98% 6.9°C 0mm 31% 0cm 48° 25°C 0mm 2.2kPa 24135m 5.8m/s 1.9m/s
12:00
97% 5.5°C 0mm 27% 0cm 58° 26°C 0mm 2.5kPa 24135m 5.9m/s 2.8m/s
13:00
97% 5°C 0mm 25% 0cm 65° 27°C 0mm 2.7kPa 24134m 5.5m/s 3.2m/s
14:00
96% 3.5°C 0mm 21% 0cm 65° 28°C 0mm 2.9kPa 24135m 4.8m/s 2.9m/s
15:00
92% 2.9°C 0mm 20% 0cm 59° 28°C 0mm 3kPa 24134m 4.3m/s 2.6m/s
16:00
88% 2.9°C 0mm 20% 0cm 49° 28°C 0mm 3kPa 24134m 3.4m/s 2.4m/s
17:00
84% 3.7°C 0mm 22% 0cm 38° 27°C 0mm 2.8kPa 24134m 2.4m/s 2m/s
18:00
85% 8.3°C 0mm 33% 0cm 25° 26°C 0mm 2.2kPa 24134m 2.5m/s 1.5m/s
19:00
85% 12°C 0mm 53% 0cm 13° 22°C 0mm 1.2kPa 24134m 2.7m/s 1.7m/s
20:00
86% 12°C 0mm 67% 0cm 1.4° 18°C 0mm 0.67kPa 24134m 2.8m/s 2.5m/s
21:00
84% 11°C 0mm 72% 0cm -11° 16°C 0mm 0.51kPa 24134m 2.1m/s 2.5m/s
22:00
83% 10°C 0mm 74% 0cm -22° 15°C 0mm 0.45kPa 24134m 2m/s 2.3m/s
23:00
81% 9.9°C 0mm 72% 0cm -31° 15°C 0mm 0.48kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 2.2m/s
Mon, Aug 24 Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 20:08
24:00
80% 9.2°C 0mm 69% 0cm -39° 15°C 0mm 0.53kPa 24134m 1.8m/s 2.1m/s
01:00
79% 8.5°C 0mm 67% 0cm -43° 15°C 0mm 0.55kPa 24134m 1.6m/s 1.9m/s
02:00
78% 8.4°C 0mm 67% 0cm -43° 14°C 0mm 0.54kPa 24134m 1.8m/s 2.1m/s
03:00
74% 8.5°C 0mm 69% 0cm -39° 14°C 0mm 0.5kPa 24134m 1.7m/s 2.1m/s
04:00
71% 8.6°C 0mm 70% 0cm -32° 14°C 0mm 0.48kPa 24135m 1.7m/s 2.1m/s
05:00
67% 8.8°C 0mm 71% 0cm -23° 14°C 0mm 0.45kPa 24135m 1.9m/s 2.2m/s
06:00
65% 8.7°C 0mm 73% 0cm -12° 13°C 0mm 0.41kPa 24134m 1.6m/s 1.9m/s
07:00
63% 8.6°C 0mm 73% 0cm 0.19° 13°C 0mm 0.42kPa 24134m 1.7m/s 2m/s
08:00
61% 9.9°C 0mm 72% 0cm 12° 15°C 0mm 0.47kPa 24134m 1.5m/s 1.7m/s
09:00
59% 11°C 0mm 60% 0cm 24° 19°C 0mm 0.86kPa 24134m 1.4m/s 1.1m/s
10:00
56% 11°C 0mm 50% 0cm 36° 21°C 0mm 1.3kPa 24135m 0.93m/s 0.65m/s
11:00
54% 9.8°C 0mm 42% 0cm 48° 23°C 0mm 1.7kPa 24134m 1.7m/s 0.72m/s
12:00
53% 8.4°C 0mm 34% 0cm 58° 25°C 0mm 2.1kPa 24135m 2.1m/s 0.79m/s
13:00
52% 7.1°C 0mm 29% 0cm 65° 27°C 0mm 2.5kPa 24134m 2.7m/s 0.97m/s
14:00
51% 5.9°C 0mm 25% 0cm 65° 28°C 0mm 2.8kPa 24135m 3.3m/s 1.2m/s
15:00
57% 5.1°C 0mm 23% 0cm 59° 28°C 0mm 2.9kPa 24134m 3.2m/s 1.6m/s
16:00
62% 5°C 0mm 23% 0cm 49° 28°C 0mm 3kPa 24134m 2.9m/s 1.8m/s
17:00
68% 5.6°C 0mm 24% 0cm 37° 28°C 0mm 2.8kPa 24134m 2.8m/s 1.9m/s
18:00
68% 11°C 0mm 39% 0cm 25° 26°C 0mm 2.1kPa 24135m 2.5m/s 1.1m/s
19:00
68% 14°C 0mm 58% 0cm 13° 22°C 0mm 1.1kPa 24134m 4m/s 2.5m/s
20:00
68% 13°C 0mm 73% 0cm 1.2° 18°C 0mm 0.56kPa 24134m 2.9m/s 2.6m/s
21:00
63% 12°C 0mm 70% 0cm -11° 18°C 0mm 0.6kPa 24134m 3.8m/s 2.5m/s
22:00
59% 12°C 0mm 68% 0cm -22° 18°C 0mm 0.64kPa 24134m 4.6m/s 2.4m/s
23:00
54% 11°C 0mm 66% 0cm -31° 18°C 0mm 0.68kPa 24135m 5.4m/s 2.4m/s
Tue, Aug 25 Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 20:06
24:00
55% 11°C 0mm 66% 0cm -39° 18°C 0mm 0.69kPa 24135m 5.3m/s 2.3m/s
01:00
55% 12°C 0mm 66% 0cm -43° 18°C 0mm 0.71kPa 24135m 5.1m/s 2.1m/s
02:00
56% 12°C 0mm 66% 0cm -44° 18°C 0mm 0.72kPa 24135m 4.9m/s 2m/s
03:00
55% 12°C 0mm 55% 0cm -40° 21°C 0mm 1.1kPa 24135m 4.5m/s 2.4m/s
04:00
53% 11°C 0mm 45% 0cm -32° 23°C 0mm 1.6kPa 24135m 4.1m/s 2.7m/s
05:00
52% 9.2°C 0mm 35% 0cm -23° 26°C 0mm 2.2kPa 24135m 3.6m/s 3m/s
06:00
46% 9.6°C 0mm 33% 0cm -12° 27°C 0mm 2.4kPa 24135m 3.1m/s 2.7m/s
07:00
40% 10°C 0mm 31% 0cm 0.07° 29°C 0mm 2.7kPa 24135m 2.6m/s 2.3m/s
08:00
34% 10°C 0mm 29% 0cm 12° 30°C 0mm 3kPa 24135m 2m/s 2m/s
09:00
37% 10°C 0mm 29% 0cm 24° 30°C 0mm 3.1kPa 24135m 2.1m/s 2m/s
10:00
39% 10°C 0mm 28% 0cm 36° 31°C 0mm 3.1kPa 24135m 2.2m/s 2m/s
11:00
42% 10°C 0mm 28% 0cm 47° 31°C 0mm 3.2kPa 24135m 2.3m/s 2m/s
12:00
44% 12°C 0mm 35% 0cm 58° 29°C 0mm 2.5kPa 24135m 2.1m/s 1.8m/s
13:00
47% 13°C 0mm 43% 0cm 64° 26°C 0mm 1.9kPa 24135m 1.8m/s 1.6m/s
14:00
49% 13°C 0mm 50% 0cm 65° 24°C 0mm 1.4kPa 24135m 1.5m/s 1.5m/s
15:00
59% 13°C 0mm 53% 0cm 58° 23°C 0mm 1.3kPa 24135m 1.6m/s 1.6m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

How this forecast is made

Opportunities are threshold-based signals: PhotoWeather checks whether forecast conditions match the rules for a photography scenario. They are planning guidance, not guarantees. Forecasts can change as new model runs arrive, and confidence generally decreases farther into the forecast horizon, so recheck conditions before travelling.

The weather forecast foundation comes through Open-Meteo , which aggregates models from weather agencies. PhotoWeather applies condition-specific thresholds and derived calculations; not every condition uses every model or data input.

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