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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Mon 04 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
90
WSW
100
WNW
55
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
110
W
95
WNW
90
WNW
65
WNW
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1
1
0.6
0.2
0.1
6
max °C
3
-2
2
6
8
8
9
8
10
10
8
8
8
1
-1
1
5
min °C
1
-4
-1
4
7
8
8
8
8
9
8
7
3
-2
-2
0
2
-9
-16
-10
-1
3
6
7
8
6
7
5
4
-4
-14
-13
-10
-7
2700
1150
1600
3150
3400
3500
3550
3500
3600
3500
3250
3000
2900
1500
1550
1850
2250
Cloud base (m)
550
450
650
8350
8500
8600
9350
2400
1900
2600
2300
450
450
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-3158898910886-1-214727101014141215151314114678
Sunrise
4:37
4:35
4:35
4:33
4:33
Sunset
6:30
6:31
6:32
6:34
6:35
6:36

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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 10°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri 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.
3 hours ago
15° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
15
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 290 degs)
(15 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
4 hours ago
19° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 207 degs) was rejected.
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 269).
39
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 109).
13
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 228).
40
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 360 degs)
(26 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
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.