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Zao (volcano) Weather Forecast

Azuma Mountain Range · Japan
Issued: 2 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
500
600
700
8700
8850
600
450
700
500
700
450
550
500
500
km/h
40
W
45
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
50
W
30
WNW
10
SW
35
SSW
35
S
40
SSE
45
WSW
100
W
110
W
85
W
105
WNW
100
WNW
90
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
2
3
—
 mm
0.5
1.4
—
—
—
—
—
0.6
13
6
4
0.7
0.4
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
3
-2
-2
0
1
2
4
6
7
8
4
3
-2
-7
-7
-4
min °C
4
-1
-2
-2
-1
1
1
3
5
7
5
4
1
-7
-8
-7
-6
 chill °C
-2
-10
-12
-11
-9
-5
-2
-3
0
2
-3
-5
-9
-21
-22
-21
-19
Freezing level m
2600
1850
1450
1500
1650
2050
2300
2550
2850
3800
3250
3350
3000
950
800
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:09
—
—
Sunset
4:37
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:36
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:34
—
—
4:32
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Zao (volcano) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

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

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Fri 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.
3 hours ago
14°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 288).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 243).
0
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 177).
0
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Niigata (ci / as
119 km WSW
4m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Shower - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
149 km SW
103m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 298).
2
152 km NNE
357m alt.
3 hours ago
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
4.5 km
Mid: few
High: scattered

* 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.