Fog in Kingsford, MI

daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
Fog possible — NWS guidance shows a fog signal in the next 48 hours. August typically brings about 14 hours of dense fog here.forecast cycle 2026-08-16T00:00:00Z · page rebuilt daily · live layers below update hourly

Measured at Ford Airport (KIMT). This station is in forecast verification — percentages publish when it clears the accuracy bar.

Measuring station

stationairportfog hours/yrforecast
KIMTFord Airport131 h/yrverifying

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 Kingsford fogs in

Fog here concentrates in December and September — about 131 hours in a typical year at KIMT, usually lasting ~1 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the KIMT station page.

Fog season

January: ~12 hJanFebruary: ~6 hFebMarch: ~12 hMarApril: ~12 hAprMay: ~7 hMayJune: ~5 hJunJuly: ~6 hJulAugust: ~14 hAugSeptember: ~18 hSepOctober: ~13 hOctNovember: ~5 hNovDecember: ~24 hDec
Fog season is January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, December, peaking in December; fog is mostly a 2 AM–7 AM phenomenon; typically thinning out by 1 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.