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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
65
WNW
75
WNW
60
WNW
45
W
35
WSW
65
W
55
WNW
60
WNW
45
W
25
W
35
W
55
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
WSW
20
SW
40
WSW
40
WNW
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
4
max °C
-9
-9
-5
0
1
1
-2
-4
-4
-1
-1
-4
-4
-4
-1
1
1
-3
min °C
-9
-9
-7
-3
1
-1
-3
-5
-5
-3
-3
-6
-5
-4
-4
0
-1
-10
-22
-22
-19
-12
-6
-10
-13
-15
-15
-10
-11
-15
-13
-10
-9
-6
-9
-23
0
0
0
600
1200
1100
700
550
250
550
850
250
300
550
0
950
1150
350
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
550
500
500
450
500
500
450
500
500
650
700
1950
650
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-10-7-4-6-9-10-9-8-7-8-9-8-5-4-5-11-9-9-6-210-3-5-5-2-2-5-5-4-310-7
Sunrise
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:50
Sunset
4:39
4:40
4:42
4:43
4:44
4:45

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Mon night).

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
14 km WNW
153m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
moderate rain
Freezing rain.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
40 km
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
15
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 320 degs)
(15 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 309).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Kasuminome Airport
42 km E
31m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
44 km S
69m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
moderate rain
Freezing rain.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
57 minutes ago
1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 190).
16
68 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
moderate rain
Freezing rain.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
40 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
40 km

* 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.