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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Sun 21 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
40
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
0
E
10
S
15
SW
40
S
40
SSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
W
35
W
40
NW
50
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
15
WNW
1
1
2
4
4
2
0.2
10
0.9
max °C
2
-4
-4
-4
-2
0
3
5
6
8
3
1
2
-5
-9
-9
-6
-6
-5
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-3
-1
0
4
5
4
2
1
-3
-7
-9
-10
-7
-7
-7
-15
-14
-12
-12
-3
-4
-5
-2
-1
-1
-3
-5
-13
-17
-20
-22
-18
-16
-15
900
400
500
0
350
950
1900
2000
2300
2300
1650
1200
1100
350
0
0
0
250
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
600
500
500
700
500
1750
650
550
450
450
700
450
450
450
500
550
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-9-9-8-7-4-1132-1-3-6-13-16-16-13-11-9-2-5-5-5-3-1256631-1-6-9-10-7-7-6
Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
Sunset
4:21
4:22
4:22
4:22
4:23
4:23

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri night). Mainly 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.
56 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
40 km
40 km S
84m alt.
56 minutes ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 280).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
40 km
44 km S
69m alt.
56 minutes ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 19).
27
68 km N
113m alt.
56 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
40 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
56 minutes ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
52 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 150).
0
88 km S
240m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
40 km
98 km NW
4m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
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.