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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
70
W
75
W
60
W
70
WSW
100
W
95
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
70
W
45
WNW
35
WSW
75
W
35
W
50
WSW
55
W
90
WNW
90
WNW
85
WNW
 cm 
4
2
1
2
5
7
1
10
3
3
3
 mm 
max°C
-3
-2
-2
0
-4
-8
-9
-9
-7
-8
-6
-4
-3
-3
-3
-16
-15
-11
min°C
-4
-3
-2
-2
-7
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-5
-3
-3
-13
-16
-15
-14
chill°C 
-15
-14
-12
-13
-20
-24
-23
-21
-19
-19
-16
-16
-11
-12
-29
-33
-32
-30
Freezing level (m
1200
1400
1500
1800
1300
550
550
600
600
700
900
1150
1200
1400
1050
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
450
550
850
650
500
500
500
500
500
750
500
500
450
450
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-2-1-6-9-10-9-8-8-7-5-3-3-8-16-15-1323351-4-4-4-3-2-1122-3-9-8-8
Sunrise
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:43
Sunset
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
14 km WNW
153m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
40 km
31 km NW
357m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
40 km S
84m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 283).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 200 to 350 degs)
(6 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
44 km S
69m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 141).
2
68 km N
113m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
33 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 276).
6

* 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.