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– Lat/Long: 38.15° N 140.45° E

JaZao (volcano)
Weather Forecast, Japan

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Issued: 8 am Sun 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the S by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
heavy rain
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
45
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
30
WNW
10
WSW
45
S
60
SSW
75
S
40
WSW
60
WSW
50
SW
75
W
80
W
65
WSW
55
W
50
W
85
W
T japan.wind.15.cc23
T japan.wind.39.cc23
T japan.wind.63.cc23
T japan.wind.87.cc23
T japan.wind.111.cc23
T japan.wind.135.cc23
 cm 
2.0
3
3
7
6
9
18
 mm 
18
max°C
-5
-5
-5
-4
-1
3
1
4
4
3
1
1
-5
-6
-4
-5
-5
-6
min°C
-6
-5
-6
-5
-3
0
0
2
3
2
1
-4
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
chill°C 
-16
-14
-15
-15
-11
-4
-8
-6
-4
-6
-7
-15
-18
-18
-17
-17
-15
-18
Freezing level (m
900
1000
650
950
1200
2100
2600
3150
2800
3050
2150
2000
1000
950
1000
1000
950
1000
Cloud base (m)
500
650
500
550
700
850
700
450
600
450
450
400
500
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-6-5-2213431-2-6-6-5-6-5-6-1-1-212346775400000-1
Sunrise
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:33
6:33
Sunset
4:20
4:20
4:19
4:19
4:19
4:17

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

The weather forecast for Zao (volcano) is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the S by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
31 km NW
357m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
40 km S
84m alt.
46 minutes ago
10° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 284).
Sendai Airport
41 km E
474m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 030 degs)
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
53 km S
172m alt.
42 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 6).
19
81 km SE
32m alt.
41 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 122).
2
Shonai Airport
95 km WNW
446m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 290 to 040 degs)
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
101 km S
506m alt.
51 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 242 degs) was rejected.
Fukushima Airport
104 km S
416m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 360 degs)
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Central Miyagi (buoy)
108 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
Niigata Airport
119 km WSW
445m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 030 degs)
(9 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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.