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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
SSW
60
SSW
70
SW
70
W
30
W
15
SW
25
W
25
SSW
30
SW
60
W
100
W
80
WNW
80
WNW
40
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
35
W
1
1
7
1.6
0.1
0.7
max °C
3
4
8
5
6
5
5
5
5
0
-4
-6
-2
0
3
4
4
3
min °C
2
2
5
5
6
3
4
5
4
-2
-6
-7
-4
-1
1
3
4
3
-5
-6
-2
-2
1
-1
-1
1
-2
-13
-20
-20
-15
-9
-5
-3
-2
-4
2750
2250
3350
3600
3300
2600
2900
3100
2600
1900
1100
850
1150
1650
2450
3000
2900
2600
Cloud base (m)
1800
750
700
500
2350
6450
2100
450
500
650
650
650
8300
8250
6100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:18
5:18
5:16
5:15
5:13
5:11
Sunset
6:02
6:04
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu 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.
40 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 111).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 242).
10
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 142).
5
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
149 km SW
103m alt.
43 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 174).
5
158 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 301).
0

* 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.