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Zao (volcano) Weather Forecast

Azuma Mountain Range · Japan
Issued: 8 am Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
950
600
450
500
500
450
600
450
500
500
500
500
650
1850
500
700
450
km/h
25
WNW
10
SW
35
SSW
40
SE
15
S
25
SW
75
W
95
W
80
W
70
WNW
105
W
115
WNW
95
WNW
75
WNW
40
W
30
SW
55
WSW
100
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
10
6
2
—
—
—
—
7
7
 mm
—
—
18
5
0.5
1.5
1
0.7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
3
4
6
6
6
4
3
-1
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-5
-2
-2
-6
min °C
0
2
3
5
6
5
4
1
-4
-7
-8
-8
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-11
 chill °C
-6
-1
-3
-1
3
-2
-4
-9
-16
-20
-23
-23
-18
-17
-15
-12
-13
-27
Freezing level m
1850
2450
2800
3200
3050
3150
2750
2950
1100
900
850
750
900
1000
950
1050
1500
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:05
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
—
4:36
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:34
—
—
4:32
—
—
4:31
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—
4:30
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Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Fri morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W 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
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
49 minutes ago
12°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 266).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 143).
2
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
55 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 5).
13
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 360 to 080 degs)
(6 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
149 km SW
103m alt.
25 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 335).
5
152 km NNE
357m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
6
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 110 degs)
(6 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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.