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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
120
W
125
WNW
85
WNW
75
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
65
WNW
75
WNW
70
WNW
80
WNW
65
W
25
SW
30
WNW
35
W
60
WNW
70
WNW
90
WNW
70
WNW
2
1
4
2
2
8
3
2
4
1
2
8
2
1
1
2
3
max °C
-13
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-15
-14
-13
-14
-14
-14
-16
-16
-14
min °C
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-34
-34
-34
-34
-33
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-30
-26
-24
-26
-29
-32
-33
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
550
450
450
550
450
450
500
450
500
450
450
450
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-16-17-17-17-18-18-17-17-16-15-14-14-14-15-16-16-15-11-11-11-10-10-11-11-11-11-9-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10
Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:48
Sunset
4:46
4:47
4:49
4:50
4:51
4:52

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW 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.
2 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
35 minutes ago
1° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 279).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 260 to 010 degs)
(24 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Kasuminome Airport
42 km E
31m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 190).
16
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 89).
2
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
42 minutes ago
-1° C
-
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 273).
45
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Shower light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 350 degs)
(30 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours 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.