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Zao (volcano) Weather Forecast

Azuma Mountain Range · Japan
Issued: 8 pm Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
450
600
600
700
650
900
450
500
650
450
550
400
400
400
450
450
km/h
55
WNW
65
NW
60
WNW
45
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
40
S
30
W
55
W
70
W
100
WSW
85
W
70
W
35
W
75
W
80
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
4
7
19
13
9
14
 mm
0.5
—
—
—
—
—
15
0.3
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
3
4
3
2
-1
-5
-8
-9
-9
-8
min °C
0
-2
-2
-3
-2
0
1
3
3
-1
-3
-6
-9
-10
-10
-9
 chill °C
-9
-12
-12
-12
-8
-6
-6
-4
-4
-11
-14
-18
-22
-24
-24
-22
Freezing level m
2550
1350
1300
1050
1450
1900
2450
2600
2550
1950
1600
1050
600
550
450
550
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Sunrise
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6:18
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—
6:20
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:24
—
—
4:24
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—
4:23
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4:22
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4:22
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Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu 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
40 km S
84m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 108).
Sendai(47590-0)
41 km ENE
44m alt.
33 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
29 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
53 km S
172m alt.
54 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 131).
0
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 98).
0
88 km S
240m alt.
33 minutes ago
12°C
Mist
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
26 km
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 102).
5
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
clear
Fog -.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
High: broken
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Fog -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 330).
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.