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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
900
900
450
500
3050
2750
450
450
550
450
750
700
550
km/h
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
0
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
1.7
3
8
7
0.5
0.5
0.1
8
4
0.8
5
0.4
0.1
1
max °C
23
23
21
19
17
17
19
19
17
17
17
16
16
16
18
19
20
19
min °C
21
21
20
18
17
17
17
18
16
17
15
15
16
16
17
18
19
19
 chill °C
21
21
20
18
16
16
16
17
16
17
15
14
15
16
17
18
19
19
Freezing level m
4950
4750
4700
4450
4600
4400
4350
4400
4600
4300
4800
4800
4750
4900
4900
4900
4950
4950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
161717141314141414121212131314151516222221191717181917171616161618192019
Sunrise
5:01
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:05
5:05
Sunset
6:16
6:15
6:14
6:13
6:10
6:09

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
24°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
54 km S
172m alt.
51 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 75).
0
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
0
102 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 95).
3
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Mid: broken
High: scattered
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
SHIP4872
127 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP4150
127 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
- 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.