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Zao Weather Forecast - 7 to 16 days - 2nd May 2026

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

Weather Outlook from 2 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 04:41 NZST, next update expected 10:00 NZST.

Long-range Snow Outlook for Zao

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 21℃
Min 2℃

Snow unlikely

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Zao Daily Weather Forecast Detail

16 Day Weather and Snow Forecast for Zao from OpenMeteo(JMA)
BaseSnow and WeatherTemp
Town
Sat
02
Clear

Clear sky.

Max 14℃
Min 8℃
Sun
03
Mixed

Clear spells.

Max 16℃
Min 8℃
Mon
04
Fair

Fair.

Max 15℃
Min 8℃
Tue
05
Clear

Clear sky.

Max 15℃
Min 3℃
Wed
06
Mixed

Clear spells.

Max 21℃
Min 2℃
Thu
07
Clear

Clear sky.

Max 21℃
Min 4℃
Fri
08
Cloud

Cloudy.

Max 17℃
Min 6℃

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

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 04:41 NZST, next update expected 10:00 NZST.

Current Snow

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

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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.