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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sat morning).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
cloudy
 km/h
40
WSW
70
WSW
75
W
50
WSW
35
WSW
25
SSW
50
SSW
20
W
10
NNW
20
E
15
SE
10
SSE
20
S
20
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
45
SSE
15
SW
35
NNW
1
4
0.3
1.4
14
21
max °C
6
-3
-2
-1
0
0
1
-1
-1
1
2
3
3
4
5
6
4
4
3
min °C
-1
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
3
2
3
5
4
4
4
1
-10
-14
-14
-12
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-6
-3
0
-3
-1
2
-2
-2
1
-6
2550
1000
1100
1200
1600
1950
1900
1500
1450
950
2600
3050
3000
3100
3050
3300
3050
3050
2950
Cloud base (m)
700
550
500
5800
5950
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
550
500
450
500
400
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3-3-3-2-1-10-1-202334554425011443221344788765
Sunrise
6:18
6:16
6:16
6:13
6:13
6:11
Sunset
5:23
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

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

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sat 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
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 111).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
8.0 km
Low: few
53 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
8
81 km SE
32m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 93).
2
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 100).
0.0 km
101 km S
506m alt.
38 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 200).
8
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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.