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Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
light rain
Cloud base (m)
500
500
850
500
500
1600
500
500
1650
500
900
450
550
2000
1950
km/h
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
S
10
S
5
NW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
0
S
5
SW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
1.1
0.1
0.5
4
2
1.1
2
2
max °C
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
min °C
14
14
15
15
15
16
17
16
16
17
16
17
17
16
16
16
 chill °C
13
13
14
14
14
16
17
16
16
17
16
17
17
16
16
16
Freezing level m
5000
5100
5200
5200
5100
5200
5100
4950
5000
4950
4800
4900
4950
4850
4850
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1515161616171717171717171716161718192019212220232220222220212120
Sunrise
4:54
4:54
4:56
4:56
4:56
Sunset
6:29
6:28
6:27
6:24
6:23

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat 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
40 km S
84m alt.
31 minutes ago
22° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
53 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 174).
0
81 km SE
32m alt.
42 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
0
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 40).
0
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
High: broken
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
149 km SW
103m alt.
33 minutes ago
24° 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.