Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Sun 30 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

Sun
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
50
W
35
WSW
55
WSW
75
W
50
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
50
W
55
WSW
90
W
65
WNW
75
WNW
80
W
50
W
50
WNW
70
WNW
80
WNW
 cm 
2
3
9
2
3
18
5
3
 mm 
max°C
2
4
3
2
1
0
1
-1
-3
-7
-13
-12
-11
-9
-10
-11
-6
min°C
2
2
3
2
1
0
1
-3
-5
-10
-14
-13
-11
-10
-10
-11
-10
chill°C 
-6
-5
-4
-7
-7
-6
-5
-13
-16
-25
-28
-28
-26
-21
-22
-25
-24
Freezing level (m
2250
2450
2300
2250
1950
1950
1950
1600
1250
700
0
150
350
350
450
400
350
Cloud base (m)
1600
1800
500
550
600
500
450
400
450
450
500
450
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2332101-2-4-9-14-13-11-10-10-11-8779855531-3-7-7-5-4-4-5-4
Sunrise
6:35
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:37
Sunset
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17

Loading...

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

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
31 km NW
357m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 340 to 040 degs)
(7 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
53 km S
172m alt.
59 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 148).
5
81 km SE
32m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 176).
0
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 331).
2
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
clear
Fog - in the vicinity.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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.