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Zao (volcano) Weather Forecast

Azuma Mountain Range · Japan
Issued: 2 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the W by Sat night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
mod snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1950
550
550
650
700
450
500
500
650
5200
950
450
450
500
650
450
km/h
10
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
35
WSW
60
W
100
WNW
95
WNW
90
WNW
55
WNW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
45
SW
35
SSW
40
W
75
W
75
W
65
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
8
 mm
0.6
2
1.2
—
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
14
17
10
1
1.5
—
max °C
5
4
8
8
6
2
-5
-4
-1
2
6
8
7
7
7
3
2
1
min °C
5
4
5
7
5
-6
-6
-5
-4
1
3
5
6
7
3
3
1
-5
 chill °C
3
0
0
2
-2
-20
-19
-17
-15
-5
-3
0
0
2
-5
-5
-8
-17
Freezing level m
3350
3450
3400
3500
3150
1650
900
1000
1100
2050
2500
2850
3000
3050
3300
2400
2300
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:56
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:44
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:40
—
—
4:39
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Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

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

Mild with heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the W by Sat 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.
57 minutes ago
16°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
53 km S
172m alt.
57 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 232).
0
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
46 minutes ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 340 to 090 degs)
(7 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 34).
0
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
High: broken
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: scattered
High: broken
149 km SW
103m alt.
57 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
164 km N
448m alt.
46 minutes ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
205 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 267).

* 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.