Location & Surroundings
Arai is a settlement in Saitama, Japan, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kitamoto, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is 40 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Honda Airport, 4 km away.
Also known as: 荒井 · あらい · アライ
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 0' 49" N, 139° 30' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 233 p/km²
- Built-up 12.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:56
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 16:36
- Day length 10 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
荒井
ja
あらい
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アライ
Weather in Arai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 16.7 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 115 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 15.7 | 1.3 | 340 | 45 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 0.9 | 4 | 51 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 13.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 2.1 | 344 | 53 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 115.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 2.2 | 357 | 74 | 1,004.7 | 2.66 / 2.66 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 8.0 | 324 | 56 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 9.2 | 329 | 40 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 85.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 5.0 | 336 | 29 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 479.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 3.6 | 322 | 42 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 15.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.7 | 2.5 | 327 | 47 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.5 | 2.4 | 85 | 57 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.7 | 2.9 | 20 | 76 | 1,024.9 | 1.78 / 1.78 | 100 | 28.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.3 | 3.8 | 345 | 77 | 1,022.6 | 3.79 / 5.57 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.6 | 3.4 | 324 | 72 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arai?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 16.7 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 115 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arai today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 16:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Arai?
Local time is 12:56. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Arai?
Arai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arai?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Arai located?
It is at 36.01356, 139.50858 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arai in?
It is in Japan.