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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Wed 04 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
60
W
45
W
50
WSW
80
W
75
W
75
W
85
W
75
W
75
WNW
50
WNW
25
W
35
NW
60
NW
90
WNW
115
WNW
85
WNW
45
W
40
W
55
WSW
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
max °C
-6
-6
-5
-4
-6
-9
-12
-14
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-13
-11
-7
-6
-4
-3
min °C
-6
-6
-5
-5
-7
-11
-14
-14
-16
-16
-16
-17
-18
-15
-12
-9
-7
-5
-4
-17
-16
-15
-16
-19
-26
-30
-29
-32
-31
-26
-32
-34
-32
-29
-23
-17
-14
-13
800
950
1050
1050
700
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
350
650
950
750
Cloud base (m)
450
500
550
500
550
450
450
500
700
600
500
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-5-5-7-10-13-14-16-16-16-17-18-14-12-8-7-5-4-1-110-3-8-11-10-10-10-10-10-11-8-7-4-3-1-1
Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
Sunset
5:04
5:06
5:07
5:07
5:08
5:09

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon 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
14 km WNW
153m alt.
38 minutes ago
2° C
heavy rain
Moderate to heavy freezing rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
3.4 km
41 km ENE
44m alt.
38 minutes ago
4° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 70).
40 km
44 km S
69m alt.
38 minutes ago
3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
23 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
6
68 km N
113m alt.
38 minutes ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
3.4 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
38 minutes ago
4° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 79).
2
88 km S
240m alt.
38 minutes ago
0° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
28 km
lightning 27km NNW of Shinjo
96 km N
626m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
98 km NW
4m alt.
38 minutes ago
3° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
36 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.