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Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
55
W
90
WNW
75
WNW
35
WNW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
55
WSW
90
W
35
NW
25
WNW
15
WNW
1
0.2
1.3
0.2
3
0.3
0.2
max °C
7
9
5
-3
-7
-4
-2
4
5
6
6
8
8
5
3
5
8
min °C
6
6
0
-5
-8
-7
-3
0
5
5
3
5
5
2
2
5
5
2
2
-7
-17
-22
-20
-11
-6
1
3
-2
0
-2
-7
-4
1
1
2900
2900
2750
950
700
900
1300
1950
3150
3250
2700
3300
3350
3450
3050
3050
3100
Cloud base (m)
2350
6250
450
500
550
8900
6950
1850
550
500
550
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
783-4-8-6-3256577435712127-1-213510108101167109
Sunrise
5:15
5:13
5:11
5:09
5:09
Sunset
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

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

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 122).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 290).
8
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 148).
3
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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.