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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Tokyo Hot; a t-storm in spots in the afternoon

Hot; a t-storm in spots in the afternoon 36℃/26℃

Humid and not as hot; a little p.m. rain

Humid and not as hot; a little p.m. rain 30℃/25℃

Rain, a thunderstorm; watch for flooding

Rain, a thunderstorm; watch for flooding 30℃/25℃

Mostly cloudy, very warm and humid

Mostly cloudy, very warm and humid 33℃/24℃

Mostly sunny, very warm and humid

Mostly sunny, very warm and humid 32℃/25℃

Osaka Hot; a t-storm in spots in the afternoon

Hot; a t-storm in spots in the afternoon 36℃/27℃

Cloudy, a heavy t-storm or two; humid

Cloudy, a heavy t-storm or two; humid 30℃/26℃

An a.m. t-storm or two; clearing, humid

An a.m. t-storm or two; clearing, humid 32℃/24℃

Times of sun and clouds

Times of sun and clouds 33℃/25℃

Mostly cloudy, hot and humid

Mostly cloudy, hot and humid 34℃/26℃

Nagoya Very hot with times of sun and clouds

Very hot with times of sun and clouds 37℃/26℃

Not as hot; an afternoon t-storm or two

Not as hot; an afternoon t-storm or two 29℃/25℃

Heavy a.m. showers; otherwise, clearing

Heavy a.m. showers; otherwise, clearing 31℃/24℃

Hot and less humid with high clouds

Hot and less humid with high clouds 34℃/24℃

Partly sunny and hot

Partly sunny and hot 34℃/25℃

Sapporo A stray morning t-storm, then a shower

A stray morning t-storm, then a shower 27℃/18℃

Sun through high clouds

Sun through high clouds 28℃/18℃

Partly sunny and humid

Partly sunny and humid 28℃/18℃

Humid with sun through high clouds

Humid with sun through high clouds 29℃/20℃

A little morning rain; cloudy, humid

A little morning rain; cloudy, humid 27℃/20℃

Sendai Warm; a t-storm in spots in the morning

Warm; a t-storm in spots in the morning 33℃/22℃

Not as warm; heavy afternoon showers

Not as warm; heavy afternoon showers 28℃/23℃

Cloudy, a couple of thunderstorms; humid

Cloudy, a couple of thunderstorms; humid 28℃/22℃

Mostly cloudy and humid

Mostly cloudy and humid 30℃/21℃

Mostly sunny, very warm and humid

Mostly sunny, very warm and humid 31℃/23℃

Niigata Occasional morning rain and a t-storm

Occasional morning rain and a t-storm 30℃/24℃

Humid with sun, then clouds

Humid with sun, then clouds 30℃/24℃

Rather cloudy, a stray t-storm; humid

Rather cloudy, a stray t-storm; humid 29℃/24℃

Humid with episodes of sunshine

Humid with episodes of sunshine 30℃/24℃

Turning cloudy, very warm and humid

Turning cloudy, very warm and humid 32℃/24℃

Hiroshima Hot; a couple of afternoon thunderstorms

Hot; a couple of afternoon thunderstorms 35℃/27℃

Cloudy and humid with a stray t-storm

Cloudy and humid with a stray t-storm 31℃/25℃

Mostly sunny, hot and humid

Mostly sunny, hot and humid 33℃/24℃

Hot with sunshine

Hot with sunshine 33℃/26℃

Hot and humid with high clouds

Hot and humid with high clouds 33℃/26℃

Takamatsu Hot and humid; a p.m. t-storm or two

Hot and humid; a p.m. t-storm or two 34℃/24℃

A heavy thunderstorm; watch for flooding

A heavy thunderstorm; watch for flooding 29℃/24℃

Humid; a stray t-storm in the morning

Humid; a stray t-storm in the morning 32℃/23℃

Variable clouds, hot and humid

Variable clouds, hot and humid 33℃/24℃

Partly sunny, hot and humid

Partly sunny, hot and humid 33℃/24℃

Fukuoka Hot with times of clouds and sun

Hot with times of clouds and sun 35℃/26℃

A touch of afternoon rain

A touch of afternoon rain 32℃/26℃

A couple of morning thunderstorms; warm

A couple of morning thunderstorms; warm 32℃/25℃

Mostly sunny and hot

Mostly sunny and hot 34℃/26℃

Hot; a shower in the a.m., then some sun

Hot; a shower in the a.m., then some sun 34℃/26℃

Kagoshima Humid; cloudy, then some sun

Humid; cloudy, then some sun 34℃/25℃

A t-storm in spots; breezy and humid

A t-storm in spots; breezy and humid 33℃/25℃

An a.m. shower, then a t-storm in spots

An a.m. shower, then a t-storm in spots 33℃/26℃

Sunny to partly cloudy, hot and humid

Sunny to partly cloudy, hot and humid 34℃/26℃

Cloudy; a stray t-storm, hot and humid

Cloudy; a stray t-storm, hot and humid 34℃/26℃

Okinawa A little afternoon rain

A little afternoon rain 32℃/27℃

Clouds and sun, a stray t-storm; humid

Clouds and sun, a stray t-storm; humid 32℃/27℃

Showers around in the a.m.; hot, humid

Showers around in the a.m.; hot, humid 33℃/28℃

Hot and humid with a stray thunderstorm

Hot and humid with a stray thunderstorm 34℃/28℃

Hot and humid; a p.m. shower or two

Hot and humid; a p.m. shower or two 34℃/27℃

Weather forecast by prefecture

Hokkaido
Tohoku
Kanto/
Koshinetsu
Tokai/Hokuriku/
Kinki(Kansai)
Chugoku/
Shikoku
Kyushu
Okinawa

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