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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
mod. rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
35
SSW
60
S
65
SW
70
W
30
W
20
WSW
25
W
20
SW
30
SW
55
W
85
W
75
WNW
70
WNW
35
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
2
10
1.9
max °C
3
4
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
2
-3
-6
-3
0
4
5
6
6
min °C
2
2
5
5
5
3
4
5
4
-1
-5
-8
-4
-2
1
4
6
4
-5
-6
-2
-2
0
-2
-1
1
-1
-10
-18
-21
-15
-10
-4
0
3
2
2650
2250
3300
3650
3350
2600
2900
2900
2800
2150
1200
850
1100
1400
2350
3000
3000
2900
Cloud base (m)
1500
750
700
500
650
8950
500
750
8150
600
650
800
9300
8300
6250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:18
5:18
5:16
5:15
5:13
5:11
Sunset
6:02
6:04
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W 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
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 310 degs)
(6 kph at 280).
0.0 km
40 km S
84m alt.
28 minutes ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 113 degs) was rejected.
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 260 degs)
(7 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
39 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
6
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
0.0 km
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
light rain
Light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 302).
3
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP3976
118 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 210).
8.1 km
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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.