Fog
Fog possible near sunrise
Low wind, high humidity, small dew point spread, and sunrise timing.
Stop checking forecasts manually
Photography weather alerts for your saved locations
Get notified when fog, rain clearing, tides, moonrise, high clouds, or sky conditions may line up for landscape and seascape photography.
Save the places you care about, choose built-in photography checks or custom alert rules, and let PhotoSignal watch the forecast for useful windows.
🔔 Example alerts
Rain clearing
Rain clearing before sunset
Recent rain easing, dry window opening, and useful light timing.
Moon timing
Moonrise near sunset
Moon direction and timing lining up with golden hour.
Sky Context
📡 We scan areas around you too
A forecast point can say "cloudy" and still miss the thing photographers care about: where the light can get through. PhotoSignal combines local forecast values with timing and sky context, so alerts are based on more than one number above your location.
Above you
Cloud layers, rain, wind, fog, and visibility at the location you care about.
Around you
Nearby cloud mass, horizon gaps, and directional sky context around the scene.
At the right time
Sunrise, sunset, twilight, tides, moonrise, moonset, and practical watch windows.
Sky Context example
📬 Create alerts for weather conditions
Start with built-in checks for fog near sunrise, rain clearing, moon timing, high cloud sunset, a sun-facing open horizon, or seascape tide windows. Adjust thresholds only when you need to.
Fog near sunrise
Rain clearing
High cloud sunset
Horizon open
Tide window
Moon timing
Save locations
Add the beaches, lookouts, forests, waterfalls, and headlands you want watched.
Choose alert rules
Use built-in photography conditions or create reusable alert rules for your style.
Get updates
PhotoSignal checks forecasts and sends grouped notifications when windows match.
🔢 No magic score, just data
PhotoSignal does not pretend to know whether a shoot will be amazing. Instead, each alert shows what matched, when to watch, and what may work against it.
Matched
What matched
The alert explains the forecast pattern, such as fog potential, rain clearing, or useful cloud.
Window
When to watch
Alerts are tied to practical timing around sunrise, sunset, twilight, tides, and moon events.
Caution
What may weaken it
Wind, rain, low cloud, weak confidence, or changing forecasts can be shown beside the match.
🎚️ Simple by default. Adjustable when needed.
Some tools expose every forecast variable and ask you to build the logic yourself. PhotoSignal starts with built-in photography checks and keeps advanced controls available without making them the product.
Built-in photography conditions
Start from weather and timing patterns that map to real outdoor photography scenarios.
Custom alert rules
Define what matters for your locations without living inside a raw parameter dashboard.
Grouped email notifications
Receive useful windows together instead of checking every location manually.
Cancellation updates
When a forecast changes and a window no longer matches, PhotoSignal can say so.
Sky Context
Use directional cloud and horizon-gap analysis when a single forecast point does not tell the full story.
Saved locations and reusable rules
Keep your regular places and alert logic ready for the next forecast cycle.
What PhotoSignal is good for
Misty forest mornings
Watch humidity, visibility, wind, and sunrise timing for fog-friendly windows.
Coastal shoots
Combine tide timing with wind, waves, rain, cloud, and sunrise or sunset windows.
Clearing storms
Look for rain easing near useful light, with context for cloud that may still matter.
Moon alignment
Track moonrise and moonset timing alongside the light windows you care about.
Open horizon near the sun
Watch sunrise or sunset windows where the forecast suggests the horizon toward the sun is open.
Stop checking five forecasts manually.
Save your locations, define what you care about, and let PhotoSignal watch the windows.