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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 8 pm Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
45
W
60
W
65
W
60
WSW
50
WNW
45
W
40
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
25
SW
30
WNW
60
W
60
NW
85
WNW
95
WNW
2
4
2
5
4
4
1
1
3
5
1
2
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-7
-11
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
-11
-8
min °C
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-10
-11
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-16
-16
-12
-10
-13
-11
-11
-13
-14
-17
-23
-23
-24
-24
-21
-22
-22
-22
-23
-31
-31
-27
-25
0
1250
1250
900
1100
1000
700
300
300
0
0
150
0
0
50
0
0
250
400
Cloud base (m)
500
600
5150
2550
450
450
450
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
550
400
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-4-4-4-6-9-11-12-12-11-12-12-13-13-15-15-12-9-32211-1-3-5-7-8-7-7-8-8-8-9-8-6-4
Sunrise
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
Sunset
4:25
4:25
4:27
4:28
4:29
4:30

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
14 km WNW
153m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
40 km
40 km S
84m alt.
59 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
41 km ENE
44m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
40 km
44 km S
69m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
40 km
53 km S
172m alt.
47 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 129).
0
68 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
Severe duststorm, no change.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
0.2 km
Ishinomaki Point
81 km ENE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
40 km
81 km SE
32m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
88 km S
240m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
Severe duststorm, decreasing in intensity.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 260).
0.1 km
98 km NW
4m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
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.