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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
650
900
500
550
700
550
1700
5150
6100
2150
6950
6300
2050
500
450
450
450
km/h
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
S
20
SW
35
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.2
5
1.7
0.3
3
0.1
0.2
0.4
0.2
0.7
41
19
2
14
max °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
19
17
15
15
15
min °C
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
14
15
14
14
 chill °C
14
15
15
14
15
15
14
16
16
16
18
18
18
17
13
14
13
12
Freezing level m
4500
4650
4550
4650
4600
4950
5000
5200
5150
5200
5000
4950
5000
5100
4800
4800
4850
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
151515151515161717171818181916151515202119191919222321232422242420202018
Sunrise
4:58
4:58
5:00
5:01
5:01
5:03
Sunset
6:22
6:21
6:20
6:17
6:16
6:15

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

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

Heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW 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
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 291).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
53 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 236).
0
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 224).
0
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
lightning 32km WNW of Murakami
115 km W
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
149 km SW
103m alt.
54 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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.