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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Sat 11 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
km/h
25
W
35
W
55
WNW
75
WNW
70
WNW
55
NW
40
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
15
S
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
3
14
9
5
10
0.6
0.6
1.5
0.6
3
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.4
4
0.1
max °C
16
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
17
17
18
19
20
20
19
19
min °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
17
17
17
19
19
20
19
18
 chill °C
13
12
11
10
10
11
13
13
14
16
16
16
19
19
20
19
18
Freezing level m
4800
4650
4600
4650
4900
4900
5150
5150
5150
5300
5350
5350
5400
5450
5500
5500
5500
Cloud base (m)
750
450
450
500
450
450
450
500
500
800
2150
650
1750
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:24
4:24
4:26
4:26
4:26
Sunset
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:00
7:00
7:00

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm 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
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
lightning 5km ENE of Okawara
32 km ESE
11m alt.
29 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 4km WNW of Watari
33 km ESE
8m alt.
27 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
40 km S
84m alt.
35 minutes ago
32° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 136).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 87).
0
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 70).
0
lightning 6km ESE of Koriyama
90 km S
245m alt.
27 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 320 degs)
(6 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
lightning 22km ESE of Funehiki
97 km SSE
509m alt.
30 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.