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Zao (volcano) Weather Forecast

Azuma Mountain Range · Japan
Issued: 2 pm Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), mostly on Wed night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wed
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod snow
some clouds
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod. rain
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1000
1750
450
550
800
600
650
450
500
500
500
500
700
1850
650
650
450
km/h
5
SSE
15
SSW
25
SE
15
SE
10
SW
70
WNW
75
W
55
WNW
65
WNW
85
WNW
80
WNW
70
WNW
50
WNW
20
WNW
15
S
25
SSW
60
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
5
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
8
 mm
—
14
6
0.2
2
0.7
0.9
0.7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
—
max °C
8
7
9
10
12
9
7
2
-1
-2
-1
0
0
0
3
3
2
min °C
6
7
8
9
10
8
5
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
2
3
-4
 chill °C
3
4
5
7
9
2
-2
-8
-13
-13
-12
-11
-8
-6
-2
-2
-16
Freezing level m
2450
2700
2950
2950
3250
2800
2700
1100
850
800
750
900
1000
950
1400
1550
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
4:36
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:34
—
—
4:32
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:30
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Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), mostly on Wed night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the W by Fri morning).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun 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
31 km NW
357m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 359).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 151).
0
88 km S
240m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
-
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
40 km
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 68).
0
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 160 degs)
(9 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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.