Fog in Athens, GA
daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
Fog unlikely through Sunday (peak 4%). August typically brings about 2 hours of dense fog here.forecast cycle 2026-08-16T00:00:00Z · page rebuilt daily · live layers below update hourly
Measured at Athens Ben Epps Airport (KAHN). Forecast percentages for this station have passed live verification.
Measuring station
| station | airport | fog hours/yr | forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAHN | Athens Ben Epps Airport | 56 h/yr | live forecast |
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 Athens fogs in
Fog here concentrates in December and January — about 56 hours in a typical year at KAHN, usually lasting ~1 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the KAHN station page.
Fog season
Fog season runs November through February, peaking in December; fog is mostly a midnight–8 AM phenomenon; typically thinning out by 10 AM; a typical event lasts about 1 hour once it forms local time · 10-yr average
Machine access: data.json · llms.txt · forecast verification. Not for operational use.