Fog in Mackenzie, BC

daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
No fog signal in NWS guidance for the next 48 hours. August typically brings about 2 hours of dense fog here.forecast cycle 2026-08-16T00:00:00Z · page rebuilt daily · live layers below update hourly

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

Measuring station

stationairportfog hours/yrforecast
CYZYMackenzie Airport64 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 Mackenzie fogs in

Fog here concentrates in October and January — about 64 hours in a typical year at CYZY, usually lasting ~2 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the CYZY station page.

Fog season

January: ~9 hJanFebruary: ~8 hFebMarch: ~6 hMarApril: ~1 hAprMay: ~2 hMayJune: ~1 hJunJuly: ~2 hJulAugust: ~2 hAugSeptember: ~7 hSepOctober: ~12 hOctNovember: ~7 hNovDecember: ~8 hDec
Fog season runs September through March, peaking in October; fog is mostly a 4 AM–9 AM phenomenon; typically thinning out by 11 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.