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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
mod snow
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
mod. snow
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
 km/h
65
W
30
W
15
W
5
NW
30
NW
50
WNW
20
NW
10
W
15
W
10
W
30
S
35
S
30
SSE
40
NNW
35
NW
15
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
50
WSW
7
5
0.1
15
0.2
0.2
0.3
5
max °C
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
5
7
7
5
3
3
3
6
7
7
4
min °C
2
2
2
0
-1
-1
0
1
4
6
5
3
1
1
3
4
6
6
-1
-6
-4
2
-2
-8
-9
-6
-2
0
3
0
-2
-4
-6
-3
1
2
3
-11
2250
2250
2250
1950
1700
2050
1800
2050
2700
2850
2900
2900
2700
2200
2650
2750
2850
2700
2300
Cloud base (m)
6650
1500
7900
9100
7100
6050
450
500
700
2650
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3331001257642235772899475371091210678813137
Sunrise
4:52
4:50
4:48
4:48
4:47
4:46
Sunset
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:23
6:24
6:25

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

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

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
54 km S
172m alt.
47 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 141).
5
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 80).
0
102 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 84).
0
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Mid: broken
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Mid: broken
SHIP4511
133 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1575
133 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.