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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
15
WSW
10
SW
20
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SW
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
W
30
W
25
W
10
W
10
W
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
SW
2
3
3
1
0.1
0.9
1.1
max °C
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
0
1
3
3
3
4
min °C
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
1
2
3
3
3
-6
-5
-8
-9
-8
-8
-6
-5
-6
-6
-8
-8
-5
-2
-2
-1
0
-3
1600
1750
1750
1550
1550
1350
1250
1550
1650
1800
1850
1550
1600
1950
2150
2250
2250
2350
Cloud base (m)
5500
2050
850
450
450
450
450
600
500
2300
1900
1500
500
750
5000
2150
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:33
5:33
5:31
5:30
5:28
5:26
Sunset
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:58

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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

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

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
31 km NW
357m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 127).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 030 degs)
(7 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 212).
5
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 91).
2
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
0.0 km
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 210).
16
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
3 hours ago
rain showers
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 160 degs)
(7 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
High: broken

* 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.