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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Fukuoka Breezy in the morning; high clouds, hot

Breezy in the morning; high clouds, hot 34℃/26℃

 Hot with clouds; a p.m. t-storm or two

Hot with clouds; a p.m. t-storm or two 34℃/26℃

 A couple of thunderstorms in the morning

A couple of thunderstorms in the morning 29℃/26℃

 Dull and dreary with a couple of showers

Dull and dreary with a couple of showers 33℃/25℃

 An afternoon thunderstorm or two; hot

An afternoon thunderstorm or two; hot 34℃/26℃
Kitakyushu Increasing cloudiness and very warm

Increasing cloudiness and very warm 32℃/25℃

 An afternoon thunderstorm; very warm

An afternoon thunderstorm; very warm 32℃/25℃

 Cloudy and humid; afternoon rain

Cloudy and humid; afternoon rain 29℃/25℃

 Cloudy, breezy and humid

Cloudy, breezy and humid 31℃/26℃

 Breezy; a t-storm around in the p.m.

Breezy; a t-storm around in the p.m. 32℃/26℃
Kurume A blend of sun and clouds

A blend of sun and clouds 34℃/25℃

 A couple of afternoon thunderstorms

A couple of afternoon thunderstorms 34℃/26℃

 Humid with periods of rain and a t-storm

Humid with periods of rain and a t-storm 29℃/25℃

 Cloudy with a couple of showers

Cloudy with a couple of showers 34℃/25℃

 Mostly cloudy and hot; a p.m. t-storm

Mostly cloudy and hot; a p.m. t-storm 35℃/26℃

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