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Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
km/h
70
WSW
50
W
40
WNW
30
WNW
10
W
5
S
40
S
40
SSE
60
SE
55
NW
90
WNW
80
WNW
50
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
WSW
30
W
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4
0.5
14
8
7
4
4
2
0.9
max °C
4
0
-1
1
3
4
5
4
7
6
1
3
6
6
5
4
4
4
3
min °C
1
0
-1
0
1
4
3
4
6
1
0
3
5
6
4
4
4
4
1
-8
-8
-9
-7
-3
2
-4
-2
-1
-10
-10
-6
-2
1
-1
-1
1
0
-4
2450
1850
1650
1800
2200
3300
3400
2700
3300
2850
1900
2450
2700
2650
2550
2550
3550
3300
2400
Cloud base (m)
500
650
650
8400
550
400
350
600
6900
2550
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
30-11244474136654442865479789778912118777
Sunrise
4:43
4:43
4:41
4:41
4:39
4:39
Sunset
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:29
6:30
6:30

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
40 km S
84m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 119).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 322).
0
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 96).
0
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
lightning 25km S of Inawashiro
96 km S
883m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
101 km S
506m alt.
59 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 161).
11
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 180 degs)
(6 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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.