Fog in Port Macquarie, NSW

daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
No fog forecast feed exists for this station. August typically brings about 97 hours of dense fog here (10-year average).

Measured at Port Macquarie Airport (YPMQ). This station has climatology and live observations only.

Measuring station

stationairportfog hours/yrforecast
YPMQPort Macquarie Airport1265 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 Port Macquarie fogs in

Fog here concentrates in May and July — about 1265 hours in a typical year at YPMQ, usually lasting ~1 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the YPMQ station page.

Fog season

January: ~31 hJanFebruary: ~41 hFebMarch: ~52 hMarApril: ~99 hAprMay: ~130 hMayJune: ~57 hJunJuly: ~114 hJulAugust: ~97 hAugSeptember: ~109 hSepOctober: ~60 hOctNovember: ~61 hNovDecember: ~39 hDec
Fog season runs February through December, peaking in May; fog is mostly a midnight–8 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.