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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
85
WNW
75
WNW
70
WNW
50
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
55
W
30
WSW
25
WNW
20
W
70
WNW
90
WNW
100
WNW
75
WNW
70
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
3
2
2
10
2
2
4
1
2
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
max °C
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-14
-13
-15
-17
-16
-14
-13
-11
-10
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
-17
-16
-16
-14
-12
-11
-34
-34
-33
-34
-35
-34
-33
-32
-28
-26
-24
-24
-33
-35
-34
-33
-29
-26
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
450
450
600
450
500
500
450
500
450
450
450
450
500
500
550
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:48
6:48
Sunset
4:47
4:49
4:50
4:51
4:52
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 -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW 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
40 km S
84m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 283).
53 km S
172m alt.
40 minutes ago
Dry
81 km SE
32m alt.
28 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 99).
0
101 km S
506m alt.
37 minutes ago
-5° C
-
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 299).
27
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
North Miyagi (buoy)
148 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
149 km SW
103m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
158 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
3

* 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.