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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 122mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
900
650
550
550
900
700
550
850
1550
km/h
15
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
SW
10
S
15
NE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
17
9
3
7
18
12
40
15
0.6
1.4
0.1
0.8
5
2
1.3
3
0.3
max °C
15
16
15
15
14
13
13
12
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
min °C
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
14
14
 chill °C
14
14
14
12
13
12
12
9
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
14
13
Freezing level m
5000
4950
4800
4800
4650
4600
4650
4450
4300
4500
4500
4200
4200
4300
4400
4650
4700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
15161515141313121314131313131314151919191918171716171817181817181918
Sunrise
4:33
4:35
4:35
4:37
4:37
Sunset
6:54
6:53
6:52
6:52
6:51
6:51

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Heavy rain (total 122mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu 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
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: few
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 97).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 68).
0
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 82).
0
lightning 10km NE of Shibata
90 km WSW
73m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 307).
3
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Shower - in the vicinity.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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.