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Zao (volcano) Weather Forecast

Azuma Mountain Range · Japan
Issued: 8 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
mod rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod. rain
mod. rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
700
450
450
550
600
700
700
750
500
450
600
400
450
400
400
450
450
450
km/h
20
SSE
15
SSW
50
WNW
70
NW
60
WNW
50
WNW
25
WSW
20
SW
35
S
30
WSW
65
W
80
W
70
W
80
W
90
W
50
WNW
70
W
65
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
6
7
23
14
10
27
 mm
6
9
1
—
—
—
—
—
0.8
0.1
1.7
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
5
5
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
4
6
4
2
-2
-5
-7
-9
-8
-9
min °C
4
4
0
-2
-2
-3
-2
0
1
4
4
0
-3
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
 chill °C
0
0
-10
-11
-12
-12
-8
-6
-6
-3
-3
-10
-14
-18
-22
-20
-22
-20
Freezing level m
3050
2800
2450
1400
1300
1100
1400
1800
2100
3000
2550
2050
1550
1050
700
550
550
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
453-2-2-3-203541-3-6-8-9-9-98973213369973-1-2-3-3-4
Sunrise
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
—
4:25
—
—
4:24
—
—
4:24
—
—
4:23
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:22
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Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

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

Light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Wed 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
12°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
35 minutes ago
13°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 111).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
25 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 107).
0
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 82).
0
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: few
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
149 km SW
103m alt.
58 minutes ago
13°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.