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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Utsunomiya Cloudy with a little rain this afternoon

Cloudy with a little rain this afternoon 27℃/19℃

 A shower, warmer; cloudy, then some sun

A shower, warmer; cloudy, then some sun 31℃/23℃

 A thunderstorm or two in the afternoon

A thunderstorm or two in the afternoon 29℃/24℃

 Very humid with rain

Very humid with rain 28℃/24℃

 Occasional morning rain and a t-storm

Occasional morning rain and a t-storm 28℃/24℃
Nikko Overcast with brief showers

Overcast with brief showers 26℃/17℃

 Low clouds followed by some sun

Low clouds followed by some sun 29℃/21℃

 Cloudy and humid; a little p.m. rain

Cloudy and humid; a little p.m. rain 26℃/22℃

 Humid with rain

Humid with rain 25℃/22℃

 Humid with occasional rain and a t-storm

Humid with occasional rain and a t-storm 25℃/22℃

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