Fog in Chukotka
daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
Fog possible — NWS guidance shows a fog signal in the next 48 hours. August typically brings about 7 hours of dense fog here.forecast cycle 2026-08-16T00:00:00Z · page rebuilt daily · live layers below update hourly
Measured at Provideniya Bay Airport (UHMD). This station is in forecast verification — percentages publish when it clears the accuracy bar.
Measuring station
| station | airport | fog hours/yr | forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| UHMD | Provideniya Bay Airport | 184 h/yr | verifying |
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 Chukotka fogs in
Fog here concentrates in July and February — about 184 hours in a typical year at UHMD, usually lasting ~1 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the UHMD station page.
Fog season
Fog season runs December through August, peaking in July; fog is mostly a 7 AM–7 PM phenomenon; 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.