Location & Surroundings
Arai is a settlement in Fukushima, Japan, at 239 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dake-onsen, 11 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 230 km to the south. The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport, 54 km away.
Also known as: 荒井
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
37° 42' 30" N, 140° 21' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 239 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 189 p/km²
- Built-up 11.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:33
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 16:30
- Day length 10 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
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 10.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 10.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.
Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.66 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 | 10.2 | 0.8 | 79 | 86 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.3 | 1.0 | 75 | 86 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.7 | 0.8 | 97 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.0 | 0.6 | 57 | 99 | 1,008.0 | 4.53 / 5.11 | 100 | 12.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.2 | 1.2 | 6 | 99 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 3.66 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.7 | 5.1 | 310 | 87 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.0 | 4.6 | 309 | 77 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 96 | 33.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.4 | 4.4 | 309 | 78 | 1,018.8 | 0.08 / 0.39 | 72 | 256.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.0 | 2.1 | 288 | 83 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 99 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.5 | 1.3 | 328 | 89 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.3 | 1.1 | 71 | 77 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 58.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.4 | 2.5 | 102 | 83 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 217.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.0 | 0.5 | 104 | 86 | 1,025.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arai?
Now 10.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 10.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arai today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 16:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 13m.
What is the local time in Arai?
Local time is 07:33. 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 239 m.
Where is Arai located?
It is at 37.70827, 140.36560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arai in?
It is in Japan.