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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
35
NNW
25
NW
15
WNW
25
SSW
30
SSW
70
SW
90
W
95
WNW
95
WNW
55
WNW
30
W
40
WSW
50
W
40
W
25
SSW
45
SW
80
W
50
W
 cm 
1
1
2
3
 mm 
max°C
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
2
-3
-4
-6
-4
-2
0
2
2
4
6
2
-1
min°C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-5
-5
-7
-5
-3
-1
1
2
3
5
0
-1
chill°C 
-10
-10
-8
-7
-9
-8
-12
-17
-18
-20
-16
-11
-8
-7
-5
-2
-2
-10
-10
Freezing level (m
1650
1500
1600
1300
1450
1550
2150
1300
1050
650
800
1150
1800
2200
2550
2700
2850
2250
1400
Cloud base (m)
500
500
600
750
800
900
2600
450
450
500
500
650
950
1650
6000
7250
1500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:33
6:33
6:35
Sunset
4:20
4:19
4:19
4:19
4:17
4:17

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri night, moderate winds 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
40 km S
84m alt.
43 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 285).
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 128).
0
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 172).
0
101 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 67).
2
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
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
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
lightning 47km WNW of Murakami
129 km W
0m alt.
38 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
149 km SW
103m alt.
46 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.