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Zao (volcano) Weather Forecast

Azuma Mountain Range · Japan
Issued: 2 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the W by Wed morning).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
900
4550
2900
2850
1550
500
550
750
700
6150
2800
450
450
650
650
500
1850
km/h
35
SSW
40
WSW
35
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
75
W
80
WNW
95
WNW
70
WNW
45
WNW
40
SW
30
WSW
35
W
55
W
50
WNW
40
W
45
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
0.1
1.7
0.4
—
—
—
—
0.8
3
4
0.2
—
—
—
max °C
4
6
7
6
7
3
1
-2
-1
0
3
3
4
4
1
1
1
min °C
1
5
7
6
3
2
-1
-3
-2
-1
1
3
3
1
0
1
1
 chill °C
-6
0
2
2
-5
-7
-11
-14
-12
-9
-5
-3
-3
-7
-7
-6
-6
Freezing level m
2050
2700
2850
2800
2800
2300
2050
1200
1300
1600
2050
2400
2650
2400
2400
2150
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3676530-3-2-1234311179121210962456787556
Sunrise
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
4:43
—
—
4:40
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:38
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:37
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Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

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

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the W by Wed morning).

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.
3 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 68 degs) was rejected.
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 143).
5
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 230).
11
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 210 degs)
(20 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
3 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 140 degs)
(7 kph at 90).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
149 km SW
103m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 348).
2
152 km NNE
357m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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.