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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
light rain
Cloud base (m)
600
9700
1800
5300
6400
750
5250
800
550
450
450
750
900
6600
km/h
20
W
25
WNW
20
W
35
W
35
W
50
W
55
W
25
W
30
WSW
40
W
30
W
15
NW
25
WNW
35
W
25
W
20
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.2
3
0.2
3
6
3
6
3
3
0.2
0.5
0.1
max °C
16
17
17
18
18
18
17
16
17
16
14
13
14
14
15
14
min °C
16
16
17
17
18
17
16
15
17
15
13
13
13
13
15
14
 chill °C
16
15
16
16
17
15
14
13
16
13
11
12
11
10
13
12
Freezing level m
4850
4950
5050
5150
5100
4950
5000
4900
4850
4800
4500
4450
4550
4400
4500
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1617171818181716171614131414151420222321242321222220181817202018
Sunrise
5:00
5:01
5:01
5:03
5:03
Sunset
6:20
6:17
6:16
6:15
6:14

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

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

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WNW 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
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
42 minutes ago
25°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 106).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
37 minutes ago
24°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 192).
0
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 95).
0
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 42).
0
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 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.