DRRM — Maradi Airport

fog forecast & climatology · Maradi city page · full 10-year analysis →
No fog forecast feed exists for this station. dense fog (visibility under a mile) is rare here in September (10-year average).

Fog hours per year
151 h below CAT I minima (2016–2026 average)
Fog season
February and March
Typical fog event
~4 h once it forms (middle half 1–10 h, n=98)
Data through
2026-08-15 · machine-readable data.json

When this airport fogs in

In a typical year Maradi Airport spends 151 hours below CAT I approach minima (visibility under ~½ mile or ceiling under 200 ft), concentrated in February and March. The strip above shows the hour-by-hour pattern for the current month from ten years of weather observations.

Fog season

January: ~24 hJanFebruary: ~30 hFebMarch: ~26 hMarApril: ~1 hAprMay: ~0 hMayJune: ~1 hJunJuly: ~0 hJulAugust: ~1 hAugSeptember: ~0 hSepOctober: ~0 hOctNovember: ~0 hNovDecember: ~5 hDec
Fog season runs January through March, peaking in February; fog is mostly a 8 AM–7 PM phenomenon; typically thinning out by 8 PM; a typical event lasts about 4 hours once it forms local time · 10-yr average

For flight operations

EFVS crews: the CHASE board ranks airports by live fog status, approach lighting, go-around height and flight time from your base. Forecast probabilities publish here per-airport once the calibrated model beats climatology on live verification — receipts on the scorecard. Methodology.

Sources: NOAA/NWS National Blend of Models guidance · METAR observations 2016–2026 (Iowa Environmental Mesonet) · FAA NASR. Machine access: data.json · llms.txt. Not for operational use.