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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
15
W
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
35
WSW
15
WSW
15
S
10
W
30
WNW
15
WNW
10
S
25
E
15
NE
30
NW
1
5
1
4
1
1.3
0.8
max °C
-1
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
4
2
1
2
2
3
2
-2
-2
-1
min °C
-1
0
-1
-1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-7
-6
-8
-7
-4
-4
-2
-2
-4
-2
-4
2
-5
-1
-6
-8
-7
-8
1650
1900
1800
1650
2000
2050
2250
2250
2350
2150
2150
2400
2550
2550
2250
1400
1350
1500
Cloud base (m)
1900
2550
1850
500
600
1500
1700
700
500
450
500
750
550
550
450
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:30
5:28
5:26
5:24
5:24
5:22
Sunset
5:57
5:58
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW 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
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
40 km S
84m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 131).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 130 degs)
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
53 km S
172m alt.
39 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 283).
10
81 km SE
32m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 328).
3
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 020 degs)
(11 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
101 km S
506m alt.
42 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 346).
13
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
rain showers
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Low: no cloud
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.