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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 168mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
km/h
15
S
15
SSE
5
ENE
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WSW
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
50
SE
35
SE
30
E
25
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1.2
1.7
0.2
0.4
0.8
8
15
12
32
19
17
48
6
10
2
max °C
13
11
13
12
12
13
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
6
6
min °C
13
11
12
11
10
12
11
11
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
6
6
12
9
12
8
7
10
10
9
8
5
5
5
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
4050
4050
4150
3750
3850
3950
4000
4150
4200
4150
4000
4000
3850
3650
3750
3450
3500
3100
3350
Cloud base (m)
500
1700
650
450
1850
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1311131211131111111099888766617171716181815151414131213121212101010
Sunrise
4:13
4:13
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:15
Sunset
7:02
7:04
7:04
7:04
7:04
7:04

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 168mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Mon 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
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Fukushima Arpt
104 km S
375m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Mid: scattered
High: broken
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
South Iwate (buoy)
189 km NE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
220 km S
222m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Central Iwate (buoy)
223 km NE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Akita (buoy)
239 km NW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
North Iwate (buoy)
259 km NNE
3m alt.
1 hour 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.