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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

Zao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

Issued: 2 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
2300
2400
2000
450
450
800
800
1800
500
600
500
500
450
550
550
km/h
45
WNW
30
WNW
15
W
10
W
15
SSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.4
0.4
3
7
1
0.1
3
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.6
0.4
0.1
max °C
14
14
11
11
12
14
15
15
16
16
15
16
15
15
15
16
20
min °C
13
12
11
11
11
13
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
 chill °C
10
10
9
10
10
11
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
Freezing level m
4500
4750
4400
4650
5050
4800
5000
4950
5000
5050
5000
4900
4850
5000
5000
5200
5350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:03
5:05
5:05
5:07
5:07
Sunset
6:14
6:13
6:10
6:09
6:07
6:07

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

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.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 259).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 124).
8
81 km SE
32m alt.
52 minutes ago
27°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 96).
2
lightning 20km W of Kitakata
89 km SSW
256m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 010 degs)
(15 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 284).
18
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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.