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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
5
SW
85
WSW
85
W
90
WNW
80
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
W
40
W
15
WSW
15
S
25
SE
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1
8
1.2
max °C
10
10
9
9
8
3
0
0
1
3
4
5
7
8
8
10
10
9
min °C
9
9
9
9
7
-1
-1
-1
0
1
3
5
5
8
7
8
9
6
6
6
6
7
3
-12
-12
-12
-10
-7
-4
-1
0
4
2
5
7
2
3650
3550
3250
3250
3300
2600
1750
1650
1800
2050
2350
2650
2600
2750
3050
3150
3250
3300
Cloud base (m)
2300
2600
6800
1700
600
500
550
8200
9200
8200
2550
6400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10109981-1-112456889108151614151264569109131412151512
Sunrise
4:35
4:33
4:33
4:31
4:31
4:30
Sunset
6:34
6:35
6:36
6:37
6:37
6:37

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
40 km S
84m alt.
28 minutes ago
31° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 103).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 274).
6
81 km SE
32m alt.
52 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 83).
3
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(11 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 124).
8
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 060 degs)
(11 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 220 degs)
(15 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast

* 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.