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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
Tokyo Turning cloudy, breezy and warmer

Turning cloudy, breezy and warmer 25¡æ/17¡æ

 Not as warm; an a.m. shower, then rain

Not as warm; an a.m. shower, then rain 20¡æ/13¡æ

 Clouds followed by a brightening sky

Clouds followed by a brightening sky 19¡æ/12¡æ

 Rain, heavy at times; watch for flooding

Rain, heavy at times; watch for flooding 18¡æ/14¡æ

 Partly sunny, breezy and warmer

Partly sunny, breezy and warmer 26¡æ/16¡æ
Osaka Overcast and warmer

Overcast and warmer 26¡æ/16¡æ

 Cloudy

Cloudy 21¡æ/13¡æ

 Sun through high clouds

Sun through high clouds 21¡æ/15¡æ

 Rain

Rain 18¡æ/13¡æ

 Pleasant with clouds and sun

Pleasant with clouds and sun 23¡æ/15¡æ
Nagoya Nice with times of clouds and sun

Nice with times of clouds and sun 25¡æ/16¡æ

 Cloudy; breezy in the afternoon

Cloudy; breezy in the afternoon 21¡æ/12¡æ

 A thick cloud cover

A thick cloud cover 21¡æ/14¡æ

 Rain; breezy in the afternoon

Rain; breezy in the afternoon 17¡æ/13¡æ

 Partly sunny and pleasant

Partly sunny and pleasant 26¡æ/14¡æ
Sapporo Mostly cloudy and cooler

Mostly cloudy and cooler 11¡æ/4¡æ

 A couple of showers in the afternoon

A couple of showers in the afternoon 14¡æ/5¡æ

 Mostly sunny and pleasant

Mostly sunny and pleasant 19¡æ/8¡æ

 Increasing clouds

Increasing clouds 20¡æ/10¡æ

 After a cloudy start, sun returns

After a cloudy start, sun returns 20¡æ/8¡æ
Sendai Overcast

Overcast 21¡æ/10¡æ

 Cloudy and cooler with a few showers

Cloudy and cooler with a few showers 14¡æ/7¡æ

 Times of clouds and sun

Times of clouds and sun 17¡æ/8¡æ

 Cloudy with afternoon rain

Cloudy with afternoon rain 15¡æ/12¡æ

 Warmer; breezy in the afternoon

Warmer; breezy in the afternoon 22¡æ/11¡æ
Niigata Cloudy, showers around in the afternoon

Cloudy, showers around in the afternoon 18¡æ/11¡æ

 Cloudy and cooler

Cloudy and cooler 13¡æ/10¡æ

 Times of clouds and sun

Times of clouds and sun 17¡æ/11¡æ

 Cloudy with downpours in the afternoon

Cloudy with downpours in the afternoon 15¡æ/12¡æ

 Episodes of sunshine

Episodes of sunshine 18¡æ/14¡æ
Hiroshima Turning cloudy

Turning cloudy 23¡æ/15¡æ

 Cloudy

Cloudy 20¡æ/12¡æ

 Rather cloudy

Rather cloudy 19¡æ/14¡æ

 Morning rain; decreasing clouds

Morning rain; decreasing clouds 20¡æ/10¡æ

 Becoming cloudy

Becoming cloudy 23¡æ/15¡æ
Takamatsu Some sun, then increasing clouds

Some sun, then increasing clouds 23¡æ/15¡æ

 Cloudy

Cloudy 19¡æ/12¡æ

 Mostly cloudy

Mostly cloudy 17¡æ/14¡æ

 Cloudy with rain becoming intermittent

Cloudy with rain becoming intermittent 19¡æ/12¡æ

 Warmer; partly sunny, then mostly cloudy

Warmer; partly sunny, then mostly cloudy 24¡æ/14¡æ
Fukuoka Plenty of clouds; breezy this afternoon

Plenty of clouds; breezy this afternoon 24¡æ/15¡æ

 Cloudy and cooler

Cloudy and cooler 18¡æ/12¡æ

 Remaining cloudy

Remaining cloudy 17¡æ/13¡æ

 Showers around in the a.m., then breezy

Showers around in the a.m., then breezy 20¡æ/13¡æ

 Mostly cloudy

Mostly cloudy 23¡æ/16¡æ
Kagoshima Nice with clouds and sunshine

Nice with clouds and sunshine 25¡æ/16¡æ

 A couple of showers in the afternoon

A couple of showers in the afternoon 22¡æ/14¡æ

 Morning showers; otherwise, cloudy

Morning showers; otherwise, cloudy 19¡æ/16¡æ

 Pleasant with sunshine and a few clouds

Pleasant with sunshine and a few clouds 23¡æ/13¡æ

 Sun through high clouds

Sun through high clouds 23¡æ/15¡æ
Okinawa Mostly sunny and pleasant

Mostly sunny and pleasant 26¡æ/21¡æ

 Heavy showers in the afternoon

Heavy showers in the afternoon 25¡æ/22¡æ

 Cloudy and humid with a t-storm or two

Cloudy and humid with a t-storm or two 25¡æ/21¡æ

 Mostly sunny, pleasant and less humid

Mostly sunny, pleasant and less humid 24¡æ/19¡æ

 Pleasant with sunshine

Pleasant with sunshine 25¡æ/21¡æ

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