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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Fri 26 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
 km/h
65
WNW
80
WNW
50
WNW
25
W
30
W
40
WNW
30
W
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
40
WSW
25
NW
15
W
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
7
max °C
-8
-10
-7
-6
-5
-2
-2
-1
2
2
1
1
0
-1
-3
-6
-8
min °C
-11
-11
-8
-6
-6
-3
-3
-3
1
2
0
1
-1
-3
-3
-7
-9
-25
-25
-19
-14
-15
-11
-9
-8
-3
-1
-8
-6
-7
-11
-11
-15
-18
0
0
0
300
0
500
800
0
1250
1400
1000
1150
1000
650
650
250
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
600
550
500
550
600
8450
800
850
500
450
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-17-14-12-10-8-7-5-3-3-3-4-5-7-9-13-15-10-11-8-6-6-3-3-22211-1-2-3-7-9
Sunrise
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
Sunset
4:23
4:23
4:24
4:25
4:25
4:27

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

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
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
1.4 km
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
9
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 290 degs)
(9 kph at 260).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
29 minutes ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 288).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
moderate rain
Freezing rain.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
4.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
44 km S
69m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
moderate rain
Freezing rain.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 287).
5
68 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 300).
3.6 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
moderate rain
Freezing rain.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 123).
0

* 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.