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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

JaZao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

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Issued: 8 am Fri 31 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
65
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
20
SE
15
SW
35
W
25
WNW
35
NW
55
WNW
60
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
T japan.wind.9.cc23
T japan.wind.33.cc23
T japan.wind.57.cc23
T japan.wind.81.cc23
T japan.wind.105.cc23
T japan.wind.129.cc23
 cm 
2.0
1.0
5
3
1.0
3
1.0
7
3
4
9
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-7
-5
-4
-5
-3
-2
-4
-2
-1
-2
-5
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
min°C
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
-4
-3
-1
-5
-6
-8
-10
-9
-9
-10
chill°C 
-19
-18
-19
-15
-13
-13
-7
-3
-4
-9
-5
-14
-15
-18
-23
-21
-19
-23
Freezing level (m
0
200
0
250
450
0
150
650
0
450
800
550
300
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
550
500
500
450
500
500
400
400
400
400
400
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-11-11-10-9-8-7-8-7-6-9-12-14-16-16-15-16-7-7-7-6-5-6-4-3-4-3-1-4-6-8-9-9-9-10
Sunrise
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
Sunset
4:59
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:02
5:04

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Zao (volcano) at the specific elevation of 1000 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
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.4 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
50 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 239 degs) was rejected.
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 080 degs)
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Kasuminome Airport
42 km E
31m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
53 km S
172m alt.
49 minutes ago
1° C
-
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 325).
31
81 km SE
32m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 131).
2
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 305).
29
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 340 degs)
(22 kph at 300).
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.