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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
60
W
35
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
W
10
NNW
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SSE
35
SE
25
ESE
0
NE
20
WSW
65
W
95
WNW
90
WNW
65
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
2
1
1
0.3
4
1.4
max °C
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
0
1
1
3
4
5
5
-1
-5
-3
-2
0
0
min °C
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
-2
-3
1
1
1
4
4
1
-3
-5
-5
-3
-1
-1
-14
-10
-7
-7
-7
-6
-10
-5
-4
-5
-1
4
-6
-14
-18
-18
-13
-8
-7
1100
1450
1600
1800
1800
1500
800
2500
2800
2750
2600
2700
2750
1500
700
650
1100
1500
1850
Cloud base (m)
600
550
700
550
500
500
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
650
450
500
4250
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:16
6:13
6:13
6:11
6:09
Sunset
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29
5:30

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the NW 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
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
53 km S
172m alt.
55 minutes ago
Dry
81 km SE
32m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
0
88 km S
240m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
33 km
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
34 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 108).
5
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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.