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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
35
SW
55
WSW
80
WSW
85
W
120
W
105
W
90
WNW
75
WNW
45
W
50
W
40
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
0.2
3
9
0.6
0.4
max °C
5
5
5
9
9
8
2
0
-3
1
4
7
7
6
5
3
4
3
min °C
5
5
3
6
9
3
2
-3
-4
-2
3
5
6
5
3
2
3
3
0
2
-1
1
4
-5
-7
-15
-17
-13
-5
-1
1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
3150
3100
2450
3450
3500
3550
2750
2000
1000
1350
3100
3050
3200
2750
2700
2350
2550
2450
Cloud base (m)
9200
2050
650
400
400
400
600
800
8950
6050
4450
5800
6500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:11
5:09
5:09
5:07
5:05
5:03
Sunset
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:10
6:12

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sat afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

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
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
0.0 km
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 228 degs) was rejected.
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
0.0 km
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 211).
16
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
0.0 km
101 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 253).
16
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 230 degs)
(30 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 270 degs)
(22 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Low: no cloud
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago

* 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.