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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Matsuyama Pleasant with a blend of sun and clouds

Pleasant with a blend of sun and clouds 25℃/17℃

 Cloudy and less humid

Cloudy and less humid 20℃/15℃

 Sun through high clouds

Sun through high clouds 20℃/14℃

 Mostly sunny and pleasant

Mostly sunny and pleasant 23℃/14℃

 Mostly sunny and pleasant

Mostly sunny and pleasant 23℃/14℃
Imabari Increasing amounts of sunshine

Increasing amounts of sunshine 23℃/17℃

 Breezy in the morning with a little rain

Breezy in the morning with a little rain 20℃/15℃

 Breezy in the morning; some brightening

Breezy in the morning; some brightening 20℃/17℃

 Breezy in the morning; sunny, pleasant

Breezy in the morning; sunny, pleasant 22℃/16℃

 Mostly sunny, breezy and pleasant

Mostly sunny, breezy and pleasant 22℃/15℃

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