Location & Surroundings

Furunigatake is a settlement in Akita, Japan, at 178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hanawa, 17 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 525 km to the south. The nearest airport is Odate-Noshiro Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: 古苦竹 · ふるにがたけ · フルニガタケ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 20' 7" N, 140° 44' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 178 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 462 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
古苦竹
ja
ふるにがたけ
ja
フルニガタケ

Weather in Furunigatake

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

Now 10.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.

Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.04 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 10.6 1.4 129 84 1,011.2 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 3.1 244 73 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 126.0 n/a
12h 14.9 2.2 283 98 1,009.5 1.99 / 1.99 100 312.3 n/a
18h 9.7 1.4 308 94 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.45 0 5.4 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 1.5 188 93 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.04 94 0.0 n/a
30h 10.5 4.1 264 90 1,013.8 1.32 / 1.36 83 11.2 n/a
36h 13.6 6.5 280 53 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.64 30 379.2 n/a
42h 9.8 5.1 267 81 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.19 37 61.0 n/a
Friday 9.5 4.2 273 86 1,018.8 0.30 / 0.49 45 0.0 n/a
54h 11.8 3.7 278 78 1,020.6 0.10 / 0.59 38 77.1 n/a
60h 13.7 4.4 283 59 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.41 74 333.9 n/a
66h 6.7 0.9 181 88 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 60 41.1 n/a
Saturday 6.8 0.7 114 85 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Furunigatake?
Now 10.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 312 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 Furunigatake today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Furunigatake?
Local time is 09:53. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Furunigatake?
Furunigatake is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Furunigatake?
DEM 178 m.
Where is Furunigatake located?
It is at 40.33534, 140.73467 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Furunigatake in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8428678

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