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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 am Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
WSW
50
W
90
W
75
WNW
80
W
85
W
70
WNW
75
W
75
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
80
WNW
70
WNW
80
WNW
80
WNW
60
W
45
W
45
W
4
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
1
1
3
2
3
1
max °C
-8
-9
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-16
-15
-16
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-8
-11
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-17
-15
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
-17
-24
-30
-30
-30
-32
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-34
-30
-28
-28
-25
-22
-24
350
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
150
400
0
Cloud base (m)
1450
800
450
500
600
500
500
550
450
450
600
450
500
500
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-10-13-14-14-15-15-15-16-16-16-16-15-13-13-12-11-12-3-5-8-8-9-9-8-9-10-9-10-10-8-7-7-6-6-7
Sunrise
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:45
6:43
6:43
Sunset
4:53
4:54
4:57
4:58
4:59
5:00

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun 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.
44 minutes ago
-5° C
clear
Fog patches -.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 237).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Kasuminome Airport
42 km E
31m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
58 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
0
81 km SE
32m alt.
35 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 99).
0
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 151).
0
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
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.