Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
65
WNW
80
WNW
70
WNW
40
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
25
WSW
45
W
55
W
35
W
10
SSW
15
SSE
35
SSW
6
1
0.3
max °C
-6
-7
-7
-6
-2
-1
-2
2
3
3
5
6
8
-1
-1
-1
1
2
6
min °C
-10
-8
-8
-7
-3
-2
-3
1
2
2
5
4
0
-2
-2
-2
1
2
3
-24
-21
-20
-18
-8
-6
-8
-3
-1
-1
1
-1
-8
-11
-11
-10
-3
-2
-2
0
0
200
0
500
900
0
1100
1350
1750
2150
2300
2450
800
850
650
1200
1300
2400
Cloud base (m)
450
450
600
500
500
500
6100
8100
7950
600
500
500
500
800
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-12-12-10-7-6-5-4-31112-5-5-5-3-23-8-8-8-7-3-2-3233554-2-2-2125
Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
5:20
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:24

Loading...

Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Zao (volcano) at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Zao (volcano). To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Japan.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 245).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
53 km S
172m alt.
47 minutes ago
Dry
lightning 22km SW of Nagai
56 km SW
506m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 133).
8
lightning 19km E of Shibata
86 km SW
857m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 12km SE of Sakata
88 km NW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 307).
32
lightning 19km NE of Yuza
102 km NW
666m alt.
58 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.