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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 48mm) on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
30
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
20
S
30
SSE
40
SSW
80
W
90
W
90
W
60
W
55
WSW
55
W
20
WNW
5
SW
30
SSE
55
SE
80
SE
60
SSW
1
3
0.3
0.6
31
17
max °C
6
8
8
7
7
7
0
1
2
4
5
3
4
5
4
2
3
9
min °C
6
8
8
6
6
4
0
0
1
3
4
2
2
4
2
1
2
6
2
6
7
2
1
-3
-10
-10
-8
-5
-3
-4
-3
3
-5
-7
-7
1
3450
3300
3250
3200
3250
3200
1950
1950
2100
2250
2500
2300
2200
2350
2600
2700
3050
3850
Cloud base (m)
8350
8150
900
6600
650
4900
5700
8750
2900
500
600
450
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:56
4:56
4:54
4:52
4:52
4:50
Sunset
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue morning).

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

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 48mm) on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Fri 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
thunderstorm affecting Yonezawa
38 km SSW
247m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 70).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
9.0 km
Low: no cloud
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 153).
0
81 km SE
32m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
0
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
2
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 340 degs)
(9 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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.