Location & Surroundings

Ikazuchi is a settlement in Niigata, Japan, at 212 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tsuruoka, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 310 km to the south. The nearest airport is Shonai Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 雷 · Kaminari · Igazuchi

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 29' 57" N, 139° 40' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 212 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
Kaminari
Igazuchi

Weather in Ikazuchi

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

Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.70 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 13.6 2.0 113 86 1,018.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 1.1 37 56 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 76 163.4 n/a
12h 23.1 2.2 2 53 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 711.1 n/a
18h 17.0 2.5 142 82 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 88.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 1.6 209 95 1,016.0 1.70 / 1.70 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.4 1.7 237 93 1,017.1 4.91 / 6.61 82 37.2 n/a
36h 20.3 2.5 296 67 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.28 0 485.3 n/a
42h 15.3 1.9 139 88 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.11 100 87.3 n/a
Thursday 15.3 2.4 175 86 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.1 1.3 283 91 1,019.3 0.43 / 0.43 100 29.1 n/a
60h 17.8 2.9 14 84 1,017.4 0.62 / 1.04 100 163.1 n/a
66h 13.5 1.9 92 88 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 61.3 n/a
Friday 14.8 1.2 89 87 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ikazuchi?
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ikazuchi today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ikazuchi?
Local time is 12:17. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ikazuchi?
Ikazuchi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ikazuchi?
DEM 212 m.
Where is Ikazuchi located?
It is at 38.49907, 139.67404 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ikazuchi in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1861806

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