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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
light rain
Cloud base (m)
550
3600
1800
500
750
2000
850
2900
3450
2050
500
650
650
1800
600
850
550
km/h
35
WNW
10
WNW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
W
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
8
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.3
1.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.4
1.1
0.2
3
4
max °C
11
10
9
11
12
11
11
13
13
14
14
16
15
16
16
16
15
min °C
10
9
9
10
11
10
11
12
12
13
13
15
15
16
16
15
13
 chill °C
7
8
7
8
9
8
9
10
11
12
11
14
14
16
15
14
12
Freezing level m
5050
4800
4600
4650
4550
4300
4350
4500
4550
4600
4700
4750
4700
4800
4900
4750
4600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1110911121111131314141615161616141413131415151515181717192020212118
Sunrise
5:15
5:15
5:16
5:16
5:18
Sunset
5:55
5:53
5:52
5:51
5:50
5:47

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
Yamagata Airport
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
20 minutes ago
19°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 233).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
7
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 360 to 080 degs)
(7 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 38).
3
81 km SE
32m alt.
16 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 110).
0
88 km S
240m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
33 km
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 252).
0
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
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.