Fog in Kirkenes

daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
No fog forecast feed exists for this station. August typically brings about 16 hours of dense fog here (10-year average).

Measured at Kirkenes Airport; Høybuktmoen (ENKR). This station has climatology and live observations only.

Measuring station

stationairportfog hours/yrforecast
ENKRKirkenes Airport; Høybuktmoen178 h/yrclimatology

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 Kirkenes fogs in

Fog here concentrates in November and January — about 178 hours in a typical year at ENKR, usually lasting ~1 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the ENKR station page.

Fog season

January: ~23 hJanFebruary: ~16 hFebMarch: ~10 hMarApril: ~7 hAprMay: ~9 hMayJune: ~8 hJunJuly: ~19 hJulAugust: ~16 hAugSeptember: ~12 hSepOctober: ~18 hOctNovember: ~25 hNovDecember: ~18 hDec
Fog season is year-round, peaking in November; fog is mostly a midnight–7 AM phenomenon; typically thinning out by 9 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.