Fog in Thief River Falls, MN
daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
Some chance of fog — peaks at 23% around 7 am Sunday.forecast cycle 2026-08-16T00:00:00Z · page rebuilt daily · live layers below update hourly
Measured at Thief River Falls Regional Airport (KTVF). Forecast percentages for this station have passed live verification.
Measuring station
| station | airport | fog hours/yr | forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| KTVF | Thief River Falls Regional Airport | 89 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 Thief River Falls fogs in
Fog here concentrates in January and March — about 89 hours in a typical year at KTVF, usually lasting ~2 h once it forms. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the KTVF station page.
Fog season
Fog season is January, February, March, April, August, October, November, December, peaking in January; fog is mostly a 3 AM–9 AM phenomenon; typically thinning out by 1 PM; 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.