Location & Surroundings
Futaba is a settlement in Ibaraki, Japan, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fujishiro, 2 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is 48 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Ryugasaki, 11 km away.
Also known as: 双葉
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 56' 15" N, 140° 7' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,101 p/km²
- Built-up 16.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:32
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
双葉
Weather in Futaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Futaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
5.8 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
2.00 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 | 28.3 | 5.8 | 205 | 67 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.8 | 6.4 | 201 | 59 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 717.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 4.8 | 189 | 77 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 93.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 4.3 | 186 | 81 | 1,013.8 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 2.6 | 213 | 89 | 1,014.9 | 0.96 / 2.00 | 100 | 21.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 161 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.97 / 2.98 | 100 | 77.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 4.7 | 58 | 95 | 1,015.2 | 1.02 / 3.99 | 100 | 12.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 3.2 | 49 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 3.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.2 | 3.3 | 39 | 91 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 100 | 16.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 3.9 | 28 | 95 | 1,016.0 | 4.46 / 5.72 | 100 | 37.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 4.3 | 33 | 95 | 1,017.8 | 6.25 / 11.96 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 3.8 | 40 | 94 | 1,017.2 | 9.74 / 21.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.9 | 4.5 | 33 | 89 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 3.45 | 100 | 12.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Futaba?
Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Futaba today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Futaba?
Local time is 18:32. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Futaba?
Futaba is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Futaba?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Futaba located?
It is at 35.93742, 140.12292 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Futaba in?
It is in Japan.