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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
WSW
5
NNE
30
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
15
E
10
ENE
20
WNW
50
WNW
75
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
60
WNW
65
NW
55
NW
50
WNW
3
1
0.1
0.1
0.1
1.1
max °C
-1
-1
-1
0
1
3
3
3
2
0
-3
-4
-3
-2
-4
-4
-3
-2
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
2
3
3
0
-2
-4
-5
-4
-3
-6
-5
-3
-3
-6
-8
-9
-8
-6
-4
-1
0
-8
-12
-15
-16
-14
-12
-18
-15
-12
-12
1550
1500
750
1050
3050
3250
2500
2500
2350
1600
1100
600
850
1200
400
850
1150
1000
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
450
450
500
500
5750
500
500
6650
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:13
6:13
6:11
6:09
6:09
Sunset
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29
5:30
5:30

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Mon 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
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 214).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
5.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 314).
5
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 141).
3
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
High: few
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Light rain .
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 30).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: 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.