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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Mon 20 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
50
SSW
90
W
90
W
60
W
60
W
80
W
75
W
25
W
10
WSW
20
SSE
40
ESE
40
E
40
ENE
15
N
15
WNW
25
W
25
W
15
WSW
10
ESE
1
1
5
5
0.2
0.5
0.5
max °C
8
0
-1
2
4
3
2
3
4
3
2
1
0
3
5
7
7
6
5
min °C
5
0
-1
0
2
2
1
2
4
2
1
0
-2
0
4
5
6
6
2
-1
-10
-12
-9
-6
-7
-7
-4
1
-3
-6
-8
-11
-5
0
1
2
3
-3
3250
1850
1650
2250
2150
2300
2150
2250
2350
2500
2150
2200
1350
1950
2500
2700
2800
2750
2450
Cloud base (m)
600
6750
5200
8750
7050
600
600
450
1550
650
950
500
6900
5700
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
70-1133234321-12567641045510869107654810913129
Sunrise
4:54
4:52
4:52
4:50
4:48
4:48
Sunset
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:23

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
31 km NW
357m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
40 km S
84m alt.
44 minutes ago
17° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 213 degs) was rejected.
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 128).
14
81 km SE
32m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
3
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
0.0 km
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 258).
3
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
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.