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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Thu night).

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
30
SSW
50
WSW
65
WSW
95
WSW
105
WNW
65
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
10
SW
5
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
20
WNW
70
W
50
W
30
W
30
WSW
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1
0.1
6
1.5
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
max °C
7
11
7
3
-2
2
6
8
8
9
8
8
8
6
5
5
5
min °C
7
8
4
1
-4
-1
4
6
8
8
7
7
7
4
4
5
3
3
3
-4
-10
-17
-10
-1
2
6
6
5
6
2
-3
-3
0
-3
2950
3900
3750
2550
1200
1700
2850
3400
3500
3600
3400
3400
3300
3500
3200
2650
2450
Cloud base (m)
3450
400
400
600
450
650
8450
850
9000
6850
6900
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
71062-31578988855541313972710101414121313811128
Sunrise
4:39
4:37
4:35
4:35
4:33
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:32
6:34
6:35

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

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

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Thu 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
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 276 degs) was rejected.
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 160).
10
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 330).
5
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
3 hours ago
19° C
light rain
Light rain .
11
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 010 degs)
(11 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 89).
3
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
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
16° C
partially cloudy
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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.