Location & Surroundings

Arai is a settlement in Kanagawa, Japan, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ebina, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is 42 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Atsugi United States Naval Air Station, 8 km away.

Also known as: 荒井

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 23' 20" N, 139° 24' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,919 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
荒井

Weather in Arai

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 7.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 26.7 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
7.4 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
996.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.8 7.4 324 76 996.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 1.2 333 80 1,001.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
12h 26.7 3.0 71 69 1,007.6 0.04 / 0.04 61 130.2 n/a
18h 26.3 3.2 96 70 1,009.9 0.07 / 0.11 97 435.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 2.4 78 78 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.11 98 23.7 n/a
30h 22.1 4.7 54 81 1,016.0 2.44 / 2.55 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 5.2 32 79 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.99 100 16.2 n/a
42h 21.3 4.1 21 82 1,018.0 0.64 / 1.63 100 42.3 n/a
Wednesday 20.8 4.0 5 86 1,018.3 0.20 / 1.83 100 5.6 n/a
54h 20.8 4.1 14 87 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.21 71 0.0 n/a
60h 23.7 2.7 12 72 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.02 1 153.7 n/a
66h 26.7 1.4 136 60 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.01 86 635.9 n/a
Thursday 24.0 1.6 120 77 1,015.9 0.31 / 0.32 15 78.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arai?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 7.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 26.7 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arai today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Arai?
Local time is 07:17. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Arai?
Arai is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Arai?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Arai located?
It is at 35.38892, 139.41326 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arai in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10425888

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