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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 am Mon 02 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the W by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
 km/h
50
W
45
W
65
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
35
W
50
W
45
W
50
W
75
WSW
80
W
75
W
75
W
70
W
70
W
50
W
2
3
2
2
2
1
10
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-10
-13
-16
-15
-16
min °C
-13
-12
-13
-12
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-8
-12
-16
-16
-16
-20
-26
-24
-26
-25
-22
-20
-15
-15
-17
-16
-15
-15
-20
-27
-32
-32
-32
-39
150
300
0
0
400
0
500
850
700
850
1050
950
800
250
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
450
500
500
650
500
500
550
600
500
450
500
450
450
450
450
650
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:37
Sunset
5:00
5:01
5:02
5:04
5:06
5:07

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the W by Wed morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, stormy winds from the W by Thu 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
14 km WNW
153m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
moderate rain
Freezing rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
40 km
31 km NW
357m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
3.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 276).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
40 km
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Kasuminome Airport
42 km E
31m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
44 km S
69m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
moderate rain
Freezing rain.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
8
68 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
40 km

* 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.