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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
risk tstorm
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1650
450
7300
500
8700
7200
5500
900
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
km/h
40
W
45
WSW
25
W
20
W
40
W
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
W
5
SW
30
SSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1
3
5
3
0.2
0.4
3
15
25
7
0.2
0.2
0.6
max °C
17
17
15
14
14
13
14
14
12
12
13
14
15
15
14
15
14
min °C
17
15
13
13
13
13
14
13
12
11
11
14
15
14
14
14
14
 chill °C
15
13
11
10
10
10
12
11
11
9
9
12
13
12
12
14
13
Freezing level m
4800
4750
4550
4650
4350
4450
4550
4550
4500
4750
4950
5000
5050
5100
5200
5200
5200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
17161414141314141212121415151415142321191817181917171516181918181817
Sunrise
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:05
5:05
Sunset
6:16
6:15
6:14
6:13
6:10
6:09

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

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

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun 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
lightning 11km SE of Takahata
31 km S
817m alt.
28 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
58 minutes ago
33°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 212).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 15).
6
lightning 30km ENE of Shibata
73 km SW
896m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
81 km SE
32m alt.
57 minutes ago
34°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 101).
2
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 350 degs)
(11 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 313).
8
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
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.