Fog in Jackson, MI
daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
Some chance of fog — peaks at 22% around 3 am Sunday.forecast cycle 2026-08-16T00:00:00Z · page rebuilt daily · live layers below update hourly
Measured at Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field (KJXN). Forecast percentages for this station have passed live verification.
Measuring station
| station | airport | fog hours/yr | forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| KJXN | Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field | 50 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 Jackson fogs in
Fog here concentrates in September and January — about 50 hours in a typical year at KJXN, usually lasting ~1 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the KJXN station page.
Fog season
Fog season is year-round, peaking in January; fog is mostly a 1 AM–8 AM phenomenon; typically thinning out by 11 AM; 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.