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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Wed afternoon turning to light snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
10
W
20
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
W
15
WSW
15
SW
40
SSW
85
NW
95
WNW
105
WNW
90
WNW
60
W
45
WSW
55
WNW
65
WNW
35
WNW
2
3
4
3
5
1
1
1
1
1
max °C
-5
-2
1
2
2
3
1
0
-1
-9
-15
-15
-12
-11
-8
-9
-8
-5
min °C
-6
-4
-1
0
2
3
1
-1
-7
-12
-17
-18
-13
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-7
-7
-4
-1
-3
-5
-20
-28
-35
-37
-29
-24
-21
-22
-22
-19
350
900
1950
1950
2250
2500
2100
1900
1500
500
0
0
0
250
0
0
600
0
Cloud base (m)
500
700
650
1900
900
2150
850
500
400
400
450
450
500
550
2000
750
500
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-301231-1-4-11-16-17-13-11-9-10-9-7-2-12566631-5-10-11-8-7-5-4-4-4
Sunrise
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
Sunset
4:22
4:22
4:22
4:23
4:23
4:24

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Drizzle on Wed afternoon turning to light snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
14 km WNW
153m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
40 km
41 km ENE
44m alt.
40 minutes ago
0° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
40 km
44 km S
69m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 150).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
30 minutes ago
Dry
68 km N
113m alt.
40 minutes ago
0° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
40 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
40 minutes ago
-3° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
27 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
0
88 km S
240m alt.
40 minutes ago
-3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
40 km
98 km NW
4m alt.
40 minutes ago
2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
40 km
101 km S
506m alt.
40 minutes ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 343).
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.