Fog in Alert, NU
daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
No fog forecast feed exists for this station. August typically brings about 25 hours of dense fog here (10-year average).
Measured at Alert Airport (CYLT). This station has climatology and live observations only.
Measuring station
| station | airport | fog hours/yr | forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYLT | Alert Airport | 224 h/yr | climatology |
Fog is measured where instruments live — airports. Hours/yr = time below CAT I approach minima (visibility under ~½ mile or ceiling under 200 ft), the aviation definition of seriously dense fog.
When Alert fogs in
Fog here concentrates in May and October — about 224 hours in a typical year at CYLT, usually lasting ~2 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the CYLT station page.
Fog season
Fog season is January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, December, peaking in May; fog here can hit at any hour of the day; a typical event lasts about 2 hours once it forms local time · 10-yr average
Machine access: data.json · llms.txt · forecast verification. Not for operational use.