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Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
450
450
500
500
500
550
450
450
450
500
750
550
km/h
75
ESE
60
ESE
45
ESE
45
SE
35
ESE
30
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
4
1.7
0.4
2
1.8
1.5
0.5
1.6
1.4
2
1.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.4
0.1
max °C
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
15
min °C
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
13
14
 chill °C
9
9
10
11
13
13
12
14
14
13
13
12
12
11
12
14
Freezing level m
4550
4350
4550
4600
4750
4800
4800
4700
4800
4750
4750
4750
4800
4800
4850
4900
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Sunrise
4:48
4:50
4:50
4:52
4:52
Sunset
6:36
6:34
6:32
6:31
6:30

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

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

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Zao (volcano) at the specific elevation of 1841 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
40 km S
84m alt.
55 minutes ago
22° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
53 km S
172m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 295).
0
81 km SE
32m alt.
57 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 101).
0
101 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 72).
11
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 140 degs)
(15 kph at 100).
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.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
149 km SW
103m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 343).
8

* 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.