Location & Surroundings

Morihara is a settlement in Aomori, Japan, at 144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Towada, 10 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 560 km to the south. The nearest airport is Misawa Air Base, 26 km away.

Also known as: 森原 · もりはら · モリハラ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 34' 45" N, 141° 6' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 144 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 117 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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森原
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もりはら
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モリハラ

Weather in Morihara

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

Now 6.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 12.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 361 W/m2.

Temperature
6.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,025.5 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.13 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 6.9 2.3 210 72 1,025.5 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 9.3 2.9 209 74 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 66 361.2 n/a
12h 6.4 2.7 229 90 1,022.0 0.02 / 0.02 74 8.7 n/a
18h 7.9 3.2 227 91 1,019.9 0.06 / 0.08 21 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.1 4.2 250 81 1,019.3 0.05 / 0.13 28 41.7 n/a
30h 12.9 4.9 266 71 1,018.4 0.08 / 0.21 3 337.9 n/a
36h 8.9 3.7 250 85 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.04 24 14.8 n/a
42h 9.2 3.5 257 80 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.2 3.7 254 66 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 14 74.9 n/a
54h 12.0 3.0 268 63 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 418.9 n/a
60h 6.8 0.4 124 87 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.9 n/a
66h 7.4 0.6 64 87 1,018.3 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.5 0.7 150 94 1,015.5 0.57 / 0.60 100 8.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morihara?
Now 6.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 12.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 361 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Morihara today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 16:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 06m.
What is the local time in Morihara?
Local time is 20:54. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Morihara?
Morihara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Morihara?
DEM 144 m.
Where is Morihara located?
It is at 40.57909, 141.10790 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morihara in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8551232

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