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Zao (volcano) Weather Forecast

Azuma Mountain Range · Japan
Issued: 8 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 27mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6050
850
1650
850
850
3800
1750
450
450
450
500
550
550
1900
700
km/h
30
WSW
60
W
75
WNW
70
WNW
55
WNW
40
W
60
WSW
45
W
35
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
45
W
30
WNW
10
WSW
25
S
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
0.4
—
—
—
—
2
3
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
1.4
max °C
7
2
2
-1
0
3
3
4
3
3
-1
-1
1
1
2
3
min °C
4
2
1
-2
-2
1
2
3
3
0
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
 chill °C
-3
-6
-8
-12
-11
-6
-6
-4
-3
-8
-9
-9
-9
-5
-2
-4
Freezing level m
2950
2350
2200
1400
1400
2150
2300
2500
2450
2150
1600
1700
1750
2050
2200
2200
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Sunrise
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6:01
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:38
—
—
4:37
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—
4:37
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4:36
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Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

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

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 27mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

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
10°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 274).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
4 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
53 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
0
101 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 271).
0
lightning 30km E of Muramatsu
102 km SSW
222m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 30km WSW of Kitakata
102 km SSW
246m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
4 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Fog -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
High: broken
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
4 hours ago
14°C
rain showers
Light rain .
11
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 190 degs)
(11 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
thunderstorm affecting Tochio
147 km SW
163m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
149 km SW
103m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 155).
3

* 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.