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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
Nara Intervals of clouds and sunshine

Intervals of clouds and sunshine 27℃/16℃

 Cloudy

Cloudy 28℃/19℃

 Morning downpours; cloudy and humid

Morning downpours; cloudy and humid 25℃/20℃

 Cloudy, a couple of showers; humid

Cloudy, a couple of showers; humid 27℃/16℃

 Less humid with clearing

Less humid with clearing 24℃/16℃
Ikoma Intervals of clouds and sunshine

Intervals of clouds and sunshine 27℃/16℃

 Cloudy

Cloudy 27℃/19℃

 Downpours in the a.m.; cloudy and humid

Downpours in the a.m.; cloudy and humid 25℃/20℃

 Humid; a couple of morning showers

Humid; a couple of morning showers 26℃/16℃

 Clearing and less humid

Clearing and less humid 24℃/16℃

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Sumo title contenders already emerging in early stages of Tokyo meet
Onosato (left) battles Abi on Day 3 of the Summer Basho in Tokyo on Tuesday.
Harmfully hot days for pregnant women in Japan nearly doubled over past five years
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Japanese automakers looking at a ¥1 trillion hit from Trump tariffs 
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