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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
WSW
45
W
40
W
40
SW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
60
WSW
25
NW
2
2
2
1
2
3
5
5
5
8
1
1
2
2
7
max °C
1
1
0
-2
-5
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-7
-5
-4
-4
-1
0
-3
min °C
0
0
-2
-4
-5
-7
-9
-8
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-5
-5
-2
-2
-7
-7
-8
-8
-13
-12
-15
-18
-16
-16
-19
-16
-14
-16
-13
-14
-14
-10
-9
-18
1050
1150
950
550
350
200
0
0
100
0
0
250
0
0
400
150
700
950
200
Cloud base (m)
1850
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
650
800
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
Sunset
4:25
4:27
4:28
4:29
4:30
4:30

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
30 km
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 110).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
40 km
44 km S
69m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 285).
8
68 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
heavy rain
Moderate to heavy freezing rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
3.5 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
36 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
55 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 116).
0
88 km S
240m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 170).
0.3 km
98 km NW
4m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
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.