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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Sun 01 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
W
65
W
55
W
35
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
45
W
50
W
50
WSW
60
WSW
85
W
75
W
80
W
75
W
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
max °C
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-9
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-8
-12
-13
min °C
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-12
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-10
-13
-17
-26
-28
-26
-23
-26
-25
-22
-20
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-19
-24
-28
-34
200
0
0
300
0
200
400
0
500
800
800
950
1150
900
550
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
450
500
500
600
500
500
500
500
500
450
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-13-12-13-12-10-8-7-6-6-5-5-6-9-13-15-7-7-7-6-8-6-6-6-3-2-111-1-4-9-11
Sunrise
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:37
Sunset
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:02
5:04
5:06

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed afternoon, stormy 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
14 km WNW
153m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
26 km
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
44 km S
69m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
moderate rain
Freezing rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
8
68 km N
113m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
1.7 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
moderate rain
Freezing rain.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 84).
2

* 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.