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Zao Weather Forecast - 7 to 16 days - 22nd May 2026

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Weather Forecast for Zao (780m to 1,661m)

Weather Outlook from 22 May.

Zao Forecast

See below for the detailed long-range forecast, including lowest and highest temperatures, sunshine, cloud cover, wind and rain projections.

Zao Weather Forecast updated at 03:42 NZST, next update expected imminently.

Long-range Snow Outlook for Zao

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 23℃
Min 3℃

3cm New Snow

Snow Line from 1,426m to 1,380m, with rain below.

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Zao Daily Weather Forecast Detail

16 Day Weather and Snow Forecast for Zao from OpenMeteo(JMA)
BaseSnow and WeatherTemp
Town
Fri
22
Cloud

up to 3cm New Snow
Cloudy.
Snow Line from 1,426m to 1,380m, with rain below.

Max 6℃
Min 3℃
Sat
23
Mixed

Clear spells.

Max 10℃
Min 3℃
Sun
24
Mixed

Clear spells.

Max 14℃
Min 6℃
Mon
25
Fair

Fair.

Max 21℃
Min 11℃
Tue
26
Cloud

Cloudy.

Max 19℃
Min 11℃
Wed
27
Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.

Max 21℃
Min 13℃
Thu
28
Shwrs

Rain showers.

Max 23℃
Min 14℃

This Snow Forecast for Zao, Japan gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Zao, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

Zao Weather Forecast updated at 03:42 NZST, next update expected imminently.

Current Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Zao.

For more information about this Japanese Ski Resort, See Also Skiing and Snowboarding in Zao .

Off-Piste Safety in Zao

Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Zao, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.