Location & Surroundings

Moichi is a settlement in Iwate, Japan, at 68 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miyako, 12 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 475 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Morioka Hanamaki Airport, 61 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 37' 0" N, 141° 48' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 68 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 271 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Moichi

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

Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 10.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 72 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 7.1 3.0 213 82 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.3 1.1 273 83 1,012.2 0.05 / 0.05 100 27.4 n/a
12h 8.9 1.1 89 98 1,010.6 1.36 / 1.41 100 72.1 n/a
18h 7.4 2.1 302 93 1,013.3 3.67 / 5.08 70 0.9 n/a
Tomorrow 5.8 2.2 270 93 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.25 51 0.0 n/a
30h 7.7 3.2 284 64 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.07 19 101.6 n/a
36h 8.9 3.6 292 51 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.02 4 476.4 n/a
42h 2.5 2.1 262 80 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 22.1 n/a
Tuesday 3.0 2.3 239 88 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 7.0 1.3 257 78 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 46 15.6 n/a
60h 11.1 1.4 149 57 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 453.8 n/a
66h 5.8 1.6 230 87 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 20.6 n/a
Wednesday 6.6 2.5 225 85 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moichi?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 10.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 72 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moichi today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 16:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Moichi?
Local time is 12:42. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Moichi?
Moichi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Moichi?
DEM 68 m.
Where is Moichi located?
It is at 39.61667, 141.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moichi in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2111848

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