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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, stormy winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
35
S
30
W
50
WNW
80
NW
85
NW
80
WNW
45
WNW
25
W
25
SW
60
S
70
W
110
W
90
WNW
90
WNW
90
WNW
60
W
35
W
20
W
15
WSW
16
3
1
1
1
6
4
5
1
max °C
-5
-5
-7
-7
-8
-7
-5
-2
-3
-1
-6
-8
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-9
min °C
-6
-6
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-3
-3
-4
-8
-10
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-14
-15
-20
-21
-22
-20
-18
-10
-10
-14
-22
-25
-27
-26
-24
-23
-20
-13
-18
350
700
650
500
550
650
0
950
1200
1450
850
600
250
300
400
0
450
750
250
Cloud base (m)
450
450
600
450
500
500
500
500
550
450
450
450
450
500
650
500
500
750
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-8-8-8-7-6-3-3-3-7-9-12-11-10-10-10-9-10-3-1-3-4-3-4-4111-2-4-6-6-6-6-4-3-5
Sunrise
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:01
6:00
5:58
Sunset
5:32
5:35
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:37

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, stormy winds from the NW by Wed night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 189).
53 km S
172m alt.
18 minutes ago
Dry
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light snow
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 87).
0
101 km S
506m alt.
31 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 19).
0
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Mist -.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
1.7 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
149 km SW
103m alt.
48 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
158 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 290).
2

* 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.