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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
 km/h
55
S
50
SW
65
W
20
NW
10
SW
15
SSE
0
W
40
NW
50
NW
45
WNW
30
W
25
SW
40
SSW
65
SSW
45
SW
50
W
35
WSW
50
WSW
8
6
6
1.2
1.2
0.1
4
6
0.1
max °C
4
6
7
2
1
0
-3
-3
-3
-1
1
4
2
3
6
5
5
5
min °C
3
5
1
2
0
-2
-3
-4
-4
-2
0
1
2
3
4
5
5
3
-4
-1
-7
-3
-3
-6
-3
-13
-13
-10
-6
-4
-5
-5
-3
-1
0
-5
2400
3200
2700
3050
2350
1350
1050
1250
1050
1400
1850
2350
2500
2400
3200
3400
3100
2650
Cloud base (m)
800
450
450
6650
850
450
450
450
850
500
1750
700
450
450
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
46421-1-3-4-4-213235554810765211147777910118
Sunrise
5:24
5:24
5:22
5:20
5:18
5:18
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sun 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
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
40 km S
84m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 113 degs) was rejected.
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
2.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
48 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 135).
16
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 108).
2
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 206).
23
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Shower light rain shower.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 170).
8.0 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.
2 hours ago
13° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 40).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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.