Zao Weather
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
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 22 | ![]() | up to 3cm New Snow | Max 6℃ Min 3℃ |
| Sat 23 | ![]() | Clear spells. | Max 10℃ Min 3℃ |
| Sun 24 | ![]() | Clear spells. | Max 14℃ Min 6℃ |
| Mon 25 | ![]() | Fair. | Max 21℃ Min 11℃ |
| Tue 26 | ![]() | Cloudy. | Max 19℃ Min 11℃ |
| Wed 27 | ![]() | Light drizzle. | Max 21℃ Min 13℃ |
| Thu 28 | ![]() | Rain showers. | Max 23℃ Min 14℃ |
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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.



