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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, stormy winds from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
WSW
45
WSW
90
W
90
WNW
85
WNW
55
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
40
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
85
W
1
7
2
max °C
-8
-8
-11
-12
-11
-9
-7
-6
-4
-3
-2
2
3
3
6
1
0
1
min °C
-8
-9
-13
-12
-11
-11
-7
-7
-6
-4
-3
-1
2
3
2
0
-1
-2
-16
-22
-29
-28
-26
-24
-14
-15
-14
-11
-10
-6
-2
-1
-6
-9
-11
-13
550
950
0
0
250
0
450
850
250
1150
1400
1800
2300
2500
2750
2050
1900
1100
Cloud base (m)
450
650
450
500
550
500
500
500
600
5150
8600
7400
8900
550
800
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
Sunset
5:19
5:20
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:23

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Fri morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, stormy winds from the W 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
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 233).
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 82).
0
101 km S
506m alt.
38 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 173).
0
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
149 km SW
103m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
158 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 279).
0

* 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.