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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Sat 10 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the W by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
 km/h
10
SSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
65
W
35
WNW
75
WNW
80
WNW
70
WNW
50
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
70
WNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
55
W
25
W
40
WSW
55
WSW
10
3
9
11
3
3
9
3
2
4
8
max °C
3
3
1
-4
-6
-9
-8
-6
-2
1
0
-4
-9
-8
-5
-2
-1
0
min °C
0
2
-2
-4
-8
-10
-9
-7
-6
0
-1
-8
-9
-9
-7
-4
-1
-3
-4
-4
-11
-15
-20
-24
-23
-19
-14
-8
-11
-20
-21
-22
-18
-11
-9
-12
1050
1600
850
500
150
0
0
150
0
950
950
100
0
0
0
350
900
1050
Cloud base (m)
5950
450
400
450
450
450
450
450
650
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-5-11-14-17-14-12-8-5-6-12-16-15-12-8-5-623-1-4-7-10-9-7-41-1-6-9-9-6-3-1-2
Sunrise
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
Sunset
4:36
4:37
4:37
4:38
4:39
4:40

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the W by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Thu morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
14 km WNW
153m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
40 km
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
40 km S
84m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
41 km ENE
44m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
44 km S
69m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 190).
13
68 km N
113m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
40 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
54 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 64).
5

* 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.