Fog in Elmira/Corning, NY
daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
Some chance of fog — peaks at 22% around 5 am Monday.forecast cycle 2026-08-16T00:00:00Z · page rebuilt daily · live layers below update hourly
Measured at Elmira Corning Regional Airport (KELM). Forecast percentages for this station have passed live verification.
Measuring station
| station | airport | fog hours/yr | forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELM | Elmira Corning Regional Airport | 162 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 Elmira/Corning fogs in
Fog here concentrates in September and October — about 162 hours in a typical year at KELM, usually lasting ~2 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the KELM station page.
Fog season
Fog season runs June through October, peaking in September; fog is mostly a 3 AM–7 AM phenomenon; typically thinning out by 9 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.