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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Fri 09 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
WSW
30
SW
55
WSW
85
WSW
90
WSW
55
W
90
WNW
110
WNW
95
WNW
80
WSW
60
WSW
80
WSW
90
W
95
WNW
110
WNW
95
W
90
WNW
75
W
50
WSW
11
7
16
14
3
2
2
11
2
2
3
2
3
2
max °C
-5
-2
-1
-3
-10
-13
-16
-14
-10
-6
-3
-4
-9
-15
-15
-10
-7
-6
-4
min °C
-8
-4
-2
-8
-11
-14
-17
-16
-12
-9
-4
-6
-15
-16
-15
-14
-8
-7
-5
-18
-12
-11
-21
-26
-29
-34
-34
-28
-21
-14
-19
-32
-34
-33
-31
-22
-19
-16
0
1050
1600
950
450
100
0
0
0
0
1150
1100
150
0
0
0
400
700
400
Cloud base (m)
600
5750
600
400
400
450
450
450
450
850
600
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-3-2-6-11-14-17-15-11-8-4-5-12-16-15-12-8-7-5-423-1-5-7-10-9-7-41-1-7-9-10-7-4-2-1
Sunrise
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
Sunset
4:36
4:37
4:37
4:38
4:39
4:40

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
14 km WNW
153m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
40 km
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 277).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
40 km
44 km S
69m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
2
68 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
40 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
57 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 100).
3
88 km S
240m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
40 km
98 km NW
4m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
40 km

* 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.