The large range rare fog process which occurred in East China from November 30 to December 4 in 2004 was analyzed, including the circulation background, its adjustment and evolvement, the climatic background, the atmospheric stratification condition and the vapor condition near surface, etc. Results show that the warm advection at the low level, the stable atmospheric stratification and the abundant vapor condition resulted in this rare fog process, and fog dissipation needs the cold air invasion with the cold front.