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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
35
WNW
25
W
15
SW
25
SW
35
SW
40
W
65
WNW
50
W
55
WSW
95
W
105
WNW
85
WNW
80
WNW
55
W
35
W
40
W
45
W
3
2
2
max °C
-5
-3
-3
-1
2
-1
-3
-5
-5
-7
-11
-9
-7
-5
-4
-3
-2
min °C
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
-2
-4
-6
-6
-11
-14
-10
-8
-6
-4
-3
-3
-14
-12
-8
-8
-8
-11
-14
-16
-17
-26
-31
-24
-21
-17
-12
-11
-12
1100
450
1350
1400
1750
1700
1150
700
900
800
0
550
800
450
1250
1400
1350
Cloud base (m)
500
6600
800
600
550
450
450
600
700
450
500
550
6800
6400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-3-21-2-4-6-6-9-13-10-8-6-4-3-30-222431-21-4-6-3-2-2332
Sunrise
5:45
5:43
5:41
5:41
5:39
Sunset
5:45
5:46
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:51

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun 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
4° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
40 km S
84m alt.
39 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 236).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
53 km S
172m alt.
54 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 98).
3
81 km SE
32m alt.
33 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 88).
0
88 km S
240m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
40 km
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 360 degs)
(7 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
101 km S
506m alt.
26 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 103).
6
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
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.