– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E
Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, JapanIssued: 8 pm Wed 21 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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2 Zao (volcano) Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the W by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | |
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9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | |
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max °C | -17 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -11 |
min °C | -18 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -15 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -10 | -14 |
-34 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -28 | -27 | -21 | -22 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -34 | -30 | -26 | -23 | -17 | -22 | -30 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 250 | 600 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 450 | 450 | 500 | 450 | 500 | 500 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 500 | 600 | 500 | 600 | 1650 | 450 |
 | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — |
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Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).
Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the W by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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lightning 16km WSW of Tsuruoka |  | ||||
Fukushima Airport |  | ||||
Central Miyagi (buoy) | |||||
Niigata Airport | | ||||
North Miyagi (buoy) | |||||
* 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.