Fog in Durango
daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
No fog signal in NWS guidance for the next 48 hours. 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 General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (MMDO). This station is in forecast verification — percentages publish when it clears the accuracy bar.
Measuring station
| station | airport | fog hours/yr | forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMDO | General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport | 12 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 Durango fogs in
Fog here concentrates in August and September — about 12 hours in a typical year at MMDO. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the MMDO station page.
Fog season
Fog season runs August through September, peaking in August; fog is mostly a 6 AM–7 AM phenomenon; typically thinning out by 9 AM local time · 10-yr average
Machine access: data.json · llms.txt · forecast verification. Not for operational use.