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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
km/h
115
WNW
90
WNW
60
W
25
SW
20
SSW
35
WSW
65
WSW
90
W
80
WNW
75
WNW
35
W
25
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
30
W
50
W
75
W
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1
7
1.7
0.5
0.1
max °C
3
3
7
7
7
10
7
4
0
3
6
8
8
9
8
8
8
6
min °C
2
3
5
7
7
8
6
2
-3
0
5
7
8
8
7
7
7
2
-8
-6
-2
3
4
4
-1
-8
-14
-10
0
3
7
8
4
3
1
-6
2550
2700
3050
2900
2800
4000
3750
2850
1250
1850
3000
3350
3400
3350
3200
3250
3250
2800
Cloud base (m)
6250
4300
3350
700
400
450
450
700
7150
6650
8750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
33677973-2268898884781013131210847101114141214139
Sunrise
4:41
4:39
4:39
4:37
4:35
4:35
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:32
6:34

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

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.
48 minutes ago
12° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 117).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 190 to 330 degs)
(26 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 25 degs) was rejected.
81 km SE
32m alt.
43 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 102).
5
101 km S
506m alt.
51 minutes ago
9° C
light rain
Light rain.
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 305).
69
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Light rain .
43
Strong winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 240 to 340 degs)
(43 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
149 km SW
103m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 125).
11

* 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.