Fog in Balivanich
daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
No fog forecast feed exists for this station. August typically brings about 35 hours of dense fog here (10-year average).
Measured at Benbecula Airport (EGPL). This station has climatology and live observations only.
Measuring station
| station | airport | fog hours/yr | forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| EGPL | Benbecula Airport | 331 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 Balivanich fogs in
Fog here concentrates in July and August — about 331 hours in a typical year at EGPL, usually lasting ~2 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the EGPL station page.
Fog season
Fog season is year-round, peaking in July; fog is mostly a 5 PM–6 AM phenomenon; typically thinning out by 8 AM; 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.