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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
20
SSW
20
S
35
WSW
70
WSW
75
W
45
WSW
30
WSW
25
SSW
50
SSW
15
WSW
15
NW
30
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
E
30
E
15
SSE
6
0.2
0.6
1.6
9
max °C
2
2
6
-2
-1
-1
0
0
1
-1
-1
0
2
2
3
3
4
4
min °C
1
2
0
-3
-3
-2
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
1
2
3
3
4
4
-4
-3
-9
-14
-14
-11
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-8
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
2200
2300
2600
1150
1150
1150
1900
1450
2150
1400
1450
1000
2700
3100
3100
2500
2650
2850
Cloud base (m)
6950
800
600
650
5800
900
800
500
500
500
750
500
550
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
223-3-2-20-11-1-2-1223344666111433220345677
Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:16
6:16
6:13
6:13
Sunset
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:28

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Fri 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
1° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
40 km S
84m alt.
38 minutes ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 148).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 134).
5
81 km SE
32m alt.
46 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 96).
2
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
0.0 km
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 117).
3
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Fog - in the vicinity.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Low: no cloud
Mid: scattered
High: 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.