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Zao (volcano) Weather Forecast

Azuma Mountain Range · Japan
Issued: 2 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
500
650
950
2200
2550
500
500
550
500
700
550
450
400
450
550
km/h
80
WNW
80
WNW
35
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
35
W
80
W
100
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
10
0.4
—
—
0.1
0.2
8
3
4
—
max °C
-1
0
4
6
8
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
7
8
8
8
5
1
min °C
-1
-1
0
5
8
10
10
9
9
9
9
7
7
7
7
8
3
-3
 chill °C
-11
-11
-8
2
5
8
8
6
6
6
6
4
4
3
4
4
-6
-15
Freezing level m
1650
1500
1450
3250
3700
3900
3650
3900
3950
3500
3700
3500
3150
3150
3550
3650
3050
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1268111110999878884-1444911121413121313121211121295
Sunrise
5:52
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:58
—
—
Sunset
—
4:51
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:49
—
—
4:46
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
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Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue 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.
46 minutes ago
16°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 248).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
45 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 353).
18
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 316).
39
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
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.
3 hours ago
17°C
rain showers
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
149 km SW
103m alt.
55 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
South Iwate (buoy)
189 km NE
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.