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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Mito Breezy in the a.m.; mostly sunny, nice

Breezy in the a.m.; mostly sunny, nice 20℃/6℃

 Cloudy

Cloudy 21℃/14℃

 Showers around in the a.m., then cooler

Showers around in the a.m., then cooler 21℃/10℃

 Mostly cloudy

Mostly cloudy 21℃/11℃

 A.M. rain; otherwise, cloudy and cooler

A.M. rain; otherwise, cloudy and cooler 16℃/11℃
Tsuchiura Mostly sunny and nice

Mostly sunny and nice 22℃/8℃

 Mostly cloudy and breezy

Mostly cloudy and breezy 22℃/13℃

 Cloudy with afternoon showers

Cloudy with afternoon showers 21℃/10℃

 Mostly cloudy

Mostly cloudy 23℃/11℃

 Cloudy and cooler with a few showers

Cloudy and cooler with a few showers 17℃/11℃

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