Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
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Six-hourly outlook through Saturday 17 October. Updated every three hours via MET Norway.
For Thursday the predicted weather in Yamanakako is partly cloudy with some rain. The maximum temperature is a mild 15°C (59°F), while the minimum temperature is a mild 12°C (54°F).
For Friday the forecast for Yamanakako is mostly clear. The maximum predicted temperature is a mild 17°C (63°F), while the minimum temperature is a cold 11°C (52°F).
Over the next 10 days, temperatures in Yamanakako will be will reach 20°C (68°F) on Wednesday before declining again, with average daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F) over this period. Compared to typical October conditions, these temperatures are a bit cooler than usual. There will be plenty of sunshine during this period. Rain amounts are forecast to be less than usual (relative to standard October patterns), with mostly dry conditions. Precipitation is expected on roughly 2 days (Wed, Thu). Wind patterns will be generally calm.
The warmest day is expected to be Wednesday with a high of 20°C (68°F).
The coldest day is forecasted for Saturday with a low of 9°C (48°F).
Yes, rain is expected on 2 days , specifically on Wed, Thu.
A total of 20 mm (0.8 in) of rain is forecasted for the 10-day period.
Temperatures will range from 9°C (48°F) to 20°C (68°F).
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