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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
40
WSW
75
W
75
W
50
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
40
SW
20
W
5
NNE
25
SE
2
1
max °C
-6
-4
-4
-2
1
2
2
5
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-3
min °C
-6
-5
-4
-3
-1
1
2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-12
-12
-11
-9
-7
-4
-4
-13
-15
-14
-13
-7
-7
-9
-6
-9
-11
900
400
1150
1400
1800
2250
2350
2600
1000
1050
1050
1600
1450
1500
1500
1550
700
Cloud base (m)
500
5000
6950
1750
6600
550
500
500
500
750
500
500
500
500
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Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:16
6:16
Sunset
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:25

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed 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
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 257).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 134).
6
81 km SE
32m alt.
58 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 82).
3
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
101 km S
506m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 254).
13
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
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
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* 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.