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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
100
WNW
90
WNW
65
W
65
WSW
95
W
70
WNW
85
WNW
75
W
55
W
70
W
90
WNW
75
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
30
W
40
WSW
55
WSW
1
7
5
1
1
1
1
max °C
-14
-8
-6
-3
-3
-8
-9
-8
-6
-6
-9
-9
-9
-7
-5
-5
-4
min °C
-14
-12
-7
-4
-8
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-10
-10
-9
-9
-7
-6
-7
-31
-28
-19
-15
-21
-23
-23
-23
-18
-19
-25
-24
-21
-20
-16
-15
-19
0
0
550
1150
1150
650
550
350
700
900
0
250
400
0
450
900
850
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
450
450
500
600
700
750
1700
1700
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-10-7-4-6-9-9-9-7-7-10-10-9-8-6-6-6-9-6-210-3-5-4-2-2-5-6-6-6-2-2-2
Sunrise
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:50
Sunset
4:39
4:40
4:42
4:43
4:44
4:45

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W 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
14 km WNW
153m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
40 km
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
40 km S
84m alt.
54 minutes ago
1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 158).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Kasuminome Airport
42 km E
31m alt.
35 minutes ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
44 km S
69m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
31 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 190).
10
68 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
28 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
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.