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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
65
WNW
45
WNW
25
SSW
40
SSW
60
SSW
60
SW
55
W
30
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
70
WSW
115
WNW
95
WNW
80
WNW
35
W
1
2
8
0.8
0.3
8
0.1
max °C
-2
0
4
2
3
7
5
6
5
6
6
5
5
0
-7
-4
-3
1
min °C
-3
-1
2
1
2
4
4
6
5
5
5
4
5
-4
-8
-6
-3
-3
-13
-9
-3
-7
-6
-4
-3
1
2
1
1
-1
0
-18
-24
-19
-14
-12
1300
1600
2500
2650
2250
3250
3550
3200
2800
2900
2800
2550
3050
1550
650
1000
1200
1300
Cloud base (m)
700
950
450
750
700
550
6900
550
8950
900
450
400
450
450
600
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:20
5:18
5:18
5:16
5:15
5:13
Sunset
6:01
6:02
6:04
6:05
6:06
6:07

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

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

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue 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
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 300 degs)
(22 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
40 km S
84m alt.
29 minutes ago
21° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 170 degs)
(11 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 290).
8
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
101 km S
506m alt.
51 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 308).
18
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 040 degs)
(19 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
rain showers
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 290 degs)
(24 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
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.