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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
W
65
WNW
65
NW
90
WNW
105
WNW
60
WNW
40
WSW
45
W
55
WSW
60
W
50
W
30
WNW
55
WNW
75
WNW
85
WNW
50
W
60
WNW
85
WNW
2
2
4
2
1
11
3
max °C
-16
-17
-17
-14
-11
-6
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-7
-10
-11
-9
-10
-9
-9
min °C
-17
-19
-18
-16
-12
-10
-5
-4
-5
-5
-6
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-30
-35
-34
-33
-28
-24
-14
-13
-17
-16
-15
-22
-24
-25
-24
-22
-23
-24
0
0
0
0
150
0
700
1100
950
800
850
400
250
400
300
400
550
300
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
550
500
6750
3150
500
450
450
450
550
450
500
550
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
Sunset
5:07
5:08
5:09
5:10
5:12
5:13

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri 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
14 km WNW
153m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
38 km
41 km ENE
44m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
44 km S
69m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 310).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
58 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
0
68 km N
113m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
1.6 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 93).
0
88 km S
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Freezing rain.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
40 km
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
17
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 240 to 360 degs)
(17 kph at 290).
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.