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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Fri 30 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
80
WNW
75
WNW
80
WNW
75
WNW
35
W
45
W
65
WNW
50
W
40
W
40
WNW
55
WNW
70
WNW
50
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
40
W
40
WSW
50
W
65
W
4
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
3
1
1
max °C
-16
-14
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
-5
-5
min °C
-17
-15
-13
-14
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-8
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-34
-31
-28
-30
-23
-27
-27
-26
-24
-27
-25
-25
-23
-17
-15
-16
-15
-15
-15
0
0
150
0
0
300
0
0
300
0
200
400
0
450
750
250
1150
1100
900
Cloud base (m)
450
450
550
450
450
450
450
500
450
500
500
600
500
500
500
600
850
700
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-15-13-14-12-13-13-13-12-13-12-11-9-8-6-6-5-5-5-10-8-8-8-6-7-8-7-6-8-6-6-7-3-3-211-1
Sunrise
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
Sunset
4:59
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:02
5:04

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed 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
14 km WNW
153m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Freezing rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
39 km
41 km ENE
44m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
40 km
44 km S
69m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
26 km
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
68 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
0.3 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
2
88 km S
240m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
40 km
98 km NW
4m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
40 km
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 272).
14

* 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.