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Zao (volcano) Weather Forecast

Azuma Mountain Range · Japan
Issued: 2 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
500
2150
500
450
450
550
450
500
500
650
800
4400
2000
450
500
km/h
40
WNW
30
WNW
10
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
W
60
W
95
WNW
90
WNW
85
WNW
50
WNW
30
SW
35
SW
45
SW
30
SSW
35
S
65
W
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
2
0.2
0.6
2
6
0.2
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
7
4
4
max °C
9
8
5
5
8
8
5
2
-5
-4
-1
2
6
7
6
8
8
min °C
8
7
5
5
6
7
3
-6
-6
-4
-3
1
4
6
6
6
3
 chill °C
4
4
3
1
1
2
-5
-19
-19
-16
-13
-5
-2
2
1
1
-5
Freezing level m
3950
3600
3300
3600
3600
3700
3350
1400
900
1050
1100
2100
2500
2900
2900
3200
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
9855784-2-6-4-225767613119891183-101691011119
Sunrise
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
4:46
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:44
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:40
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Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

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

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

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
Yamagata Airport
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 221).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 020 degs)
(6 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
54 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 154).
0
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 220 degs)
(6 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
36 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
3
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
SHIP6587
111 km WSW
15m alt.
5 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
- km
SHIP4449
111 km WSW
15m alt.
5 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
- km

* 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.