Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
Six-hourly outlook through Friday 30 October. Updated every three hours via MET Norway.
This evening, the weather in Yamagata will be rain during the evening, with temperatures around 17°C (63°F), dropping to 14°C (57°F) overnight.
The forecast for Yamagata on Thursday is mostly clear with some rain. Temperatures will range from a cold 9°C (48°F) to a mild 14°C (57°F).
During the next 10 days, temperatures will get cooler from 17°C (63°F) down to 12°C (54°F), with average highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). These values are a bit cooler than usual for October. The next 10 days will feature a mix of sun and clouds. Rain amounts are forecast to be a bit more than usual (relative to standard October patterns), with some rainy days. Precipitation is expected on roughly 6 days (Wed, Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed). Expect generally calm wind conditions.
The warmest day is expected to be Sunday with a high of 21°C (70°F).
The coldest day is forecasted for Friday with a low of 6°C (43°F).
Yes, rain is expected on 6 days , specifically on Wed, Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed.
A total of 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain is forecasted for the 10-day period.
Temperatures will range from 6°C (43°F) to 21°C (70°F).
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