Fog in Jackson, WY
daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
Fog unlikely through Monday (peak 3%). August typically brings about 1 hour of dense fog here.forecast cycle 2026-08-16T00:00:00Z · page rebuilt daily · live layers below update hourly
Measured at Jackson Hole Airport (KJAC). Forecast percentages for this station have passed live verification.
Measuring station
| station | airport | fog hours/yr | forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| KJAC | Jackson Hole Airport | 26 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 December and January — about 26 hours in a typical year at KJAC, usually lasting ~1 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the KJAC station page.
Fog season
Fog season is January, February, March, May, September, October, November, December, peaking in December; fog is mostly a 5 AM–9 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.