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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Wed morning).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
70
WNW
75
WNW
35
WNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
35
W
45
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
45
W
45
W
25
WSW
20
W
35
W
60
W
75
W
45
WNW
 cm 
2
4
6
14
 mm 
0.3
0.1
0.5
1.3
max°C
1
-3
0
1
3
6
6
7
8
7
6
6
5
3
-2
-5
-7
min°C
-1
-3
-2
1
2
5
6
6
8
7
4
6
4
-1
-4
-6
-8
chill°C 
-11
-14
-10
-3
-2
0
0
1
4
2
-2
2
0
-10
-15
-16
-19
Freezing level (m
1100
650
800
1100
1800
2050
2250
2400
2300
2100
2050
2000
1850
1200
700
400
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
700
1550
800
800
2000
1500
650
800
650
450
450
400
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-6-3-11233211-1-4-9-12-140-3-113667875651-3-6-8
Sunrise
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:35
6:37
Sunset
4:19
4:19
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 2mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Wed 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
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 179).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 304).
18
81 km SE
32m alt.
33 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 159).
2
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 308).
29
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: 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.