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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Wed 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
20
WSW
35
W
40
W
50
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
55
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
55
WNW
70
WNW
 cm 
6
6
5
 mm 
0.6
0.8
4
max°C
4
6
7
6
4
3
1
3
3
2
5
6
8
10
9
3
-2
-4
-2
min°C
3
6
6
2
2
1
0
2
2
1
4
5
6
10
5
-2
-3
-4
-4
chill°C 
0
1
0
-5
-4
-6
-7
-4
-4
-4
2
2
3
7
-2
-10
-12
-14
-15
Freezing level (m
2150
2100
2300
2000
1300
1350
1100
1250
1400
1250
1750
1950
2650
2650
2550
1000
650
500
550
Cloud base (m)
8500
1550
1450
650
750
900
750
750
1600
850
6650
7100
2050
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1120-2-2-4-4-3-201452-5-9-10-746743213325671071-3-4-3
Sunrise
6:16
6:16
6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
Sunset
4:27
4:27
4:25
4:24
4:24
4:23

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Thu night).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, gales from the W by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
40 km
31 km NW
357m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
40 km S
84m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 269).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 360 degs)
(7 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
44 km S
69m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 146).
0
68 km N
113m alt.
45 minutes ago
2° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
40 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
45 minutes ago
6° C
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
40 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 131).
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.