Fog in Dawson Creek, BC
daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
Fog unlikely through Monday (peak 4%). August typically brings about 3 hours of dense fog here.forecast cycle 2026-08-16T00:00:00Z · page rebuilt daily · live layers below update hourly
Measured at Dawson Creek Airport (CYDQ). Forecast percentages for this station have passed live verification.
Measuring station
| station | airport | fog hours/yr | forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYDQ | Dawson Creek Airport | 40 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 Dawson Creek fogs in
Fog here concentrates in January and October — about 40 hours in a typical year at CYDQ, usually lasting ~1 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the CYDQ station page.
Fog season
Fog season is January, August, October, November, December, peaking in January; fog is mostly a 1 AM–noon phenomenon; typically thinning out by 3 PM; 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.