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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
NW
5
E
15
ESE
15
ENE
40
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
25
W
15
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
40
SSW
50
W
40
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
5
5
2
0.1
0.9
6
0.9
5
0.5
0.9
max °C
7
5
3
1
1
0
4
5
6
8
8
10
8
9
9
10
9
7
min °C
6
4
0
0
0
-1
2
4
4
6
7
8
7
8
8
10
8
6
4
1
-6
-4
-8
-10
-5
0
0
1
2
3
1
4
4
8
7
4
3150
2500
1350
900
1050
900
1200
1600
2300
2650
2200
3250
3350
3250
3000
2900
2500
2200
Cloud base (m)
5400
800
450
400
400
500
650
1500
8150
1500
650
450
800
5800
1650
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
31-1-2-4-5-3-1233544553375211-13557898991097
Sunrise
5:24
5:22
5:20
5:18
5:18
5:16
Sunset
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04
6:05

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Thu night).

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

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sat night, light winds from the WSW 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.
27 minutes ago
12° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 266).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
53 km S
172m alt.
27 minutes ago
Dry
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 115).
2
101 km S
506m alt.
44 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 91).
3
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
rain showers
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
High: broken
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
149 km SW
103m alt.
29 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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.