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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
20
SW
30
WSW
40
W
65
WSW
60
W
80
NW
80
WNW
85
WNW
55
WSW
40
WNW
60
WNW
85
WNW
55
W
35
W
35
WSW
60
W
70
W
65
WNW
 cm 
2
1
3
12
2
3
16
7
2
1
 mm 
max°C
0
1
0
-3
-5
-10
-13
-12
-9
-10
-11
-7
-5
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
min°C
0
0
-3
-4
-8
-15
-15
-12
-11
-10
-11
-10
-6
-4
-2
-3
-3
-2
chill°C 
-5
-6
-12
-14
-22
-32
-31
-27
-24
-21
-24
-23
-17
-12
-10
-13
-14
-11
Freezing level (m
1950
1900
1650
1250
1000
0
0
250
250
400
400
350
750
950
1100
1300
1400
1400
Cloud base (m)
500
600
450
450
400
450
450
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
500
850
600
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
01-2-4-7-13-14-12-10-10-11-9-6-4-2-3-3-25532-2-7-7-6-5-4-5-4-2-10222
Sunrise
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:39
Sunset
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17
4:17

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
14 km WNW
153m alt.
42 minutes ago
6° C
Mist
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
29 km
40 km S
84m alt.
56 minutes ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 283).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
42 minutes ago
8° C
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
39 km
44 km S
69m alt.
42 minutes ago
8° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
38 km
53 km S
172m alt.
36 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 136).
0
68 km N
113m alt.
42 minutes ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 40).
34 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
42 minutes ago
7° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
37 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 169).
0
88 km S
240m alt.
42 minutes ago
7° C
Mist
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
28 km
98 km NW
4m alt.
42 minutes ago
7° C
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
35 km

* 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.