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Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Mon night).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
35
WNW
5
WNW
10
S
50
S
50
SSE
20
SE
35
W
90
WNW
80
WNW
35
W
20
WSW
10
SSW
35
SW
45
WSW
50
W
70
WSW
85
W
55
WNW
75
W
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1
0.2
5
1.1
0.6
0.1
4
1.7
1.3
max °C
1
2
3
4
6
7
5
3
3
7
8
8
10
8
7
5
0
0
0
min °C
0
2
3
3
5
7
1
1
3
5
7
7
7
8
6
2
-1
-1
-2
-8
0
0
-4
-1
4
-10
-9
-6
-1
4
3
2
3
0
-8
-10
-10
-12
1750
2550
3150
3200
3150
3500
2550
2200
3050
3050
2950
2950
3700
3750
3650
2450
1850
1750
1550
Cloud base (m)
6700
5550
800
400
400
450
9300
6400
6000
2550
850
450
800
450
500
550
1750
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Sunrise
4:43
4:41
4:41
4:39
4:39
4:37
Sunset
6:27
6:28
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the NW by Fri night).

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

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Mon 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.
4 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
51 minutes ago
11° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 251).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 68).
5
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 99).
0
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 320 degs)
(7 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 259 degs) was rejected.
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
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.