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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
65
WSW
85
W
90
WNW
80
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
30
WSW
45
WSW
75
W
110
W
115
WNW
95
WNW
75
WNW
60
WNW
25
W
70
WNW
80
WNW
30
W
1
5
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
5
max °C
-4
-5
-10
-10
-9
-6
-4
-5
-4
-13
-15
-16
-16
-16
-15
-17
-17
-16
min °C
-4
-8
-11
-10
-9
-9
-6
-5
-11
-14
-16
-17
-17
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
-14
-21
-26
-24
-21
-20
-14
-14
-26
-32
-34
-35
-34
-31
-28
-33
-34
-32
1200
1100
150
200
350
0
600
1000
700
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
850
450
500
700
1650
900
1650
450
450
450
450
450
550
450
450
500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-7-11-10-9-8-5-5-8-14-16-17-17-16-16-17-17-172-1-6-7-6-5-1-1-4-10-11-11-10-9-10-10-10-10
Sunrise
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
Sunset
4:43
4:44
4:45
4:46
4:47
4:49

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, moderate winds from the W by Wed 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.
52 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
31 km
40 km S
84m alt.
43 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 192).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
40 km
44 km S
69m alt.
52 minutes ago
0° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
39 km
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
0
68 km N
113m alt.
52 minutes ago
1° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
36 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
52 minutes ago
1° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
35 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 100).
2
88 km S
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 60).
30 km
98 km NW
4m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
40 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.