Location & Surroundings

Motai is a settlement in Akita, Japan, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moritake, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 500 km to the south. The nearest airport is Odate-Noshiro Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: 母体

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 10' 19" N, 140° 7' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
母体

Weather in Motai

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

Now 4.4 C with overcast skies and a 12.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 7.6 C, max wind 12.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.

Temperature
4.4 C
Wind
12.9 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 4.4 12.9 285 66 1,018.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.8 9.5 293 70 1,024.0 1.69 / 1.69 100 5.3 n/a
12h 5.7 10.0 285 59 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.1 7.6 287 57 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.12 89 60.1 n/a
Tomorrow 7.6 6.4 288 58 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.07 99 431.0 n/a
30h 4.5 1.7 338 69 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 15.7 n/a
36h 3.9 1.1 81 73 1,029.1 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
42h 4.1 1.5 79 89 1,025.7 0.96 / 0.97 100 25.7 n/a
Monday 5.2 1.2 3 91 1,020.6 0.08 / 1.06 100 82.1 n/a
54h 5.7 3.4 311 83 1,020.6 1.82 / 2.88 97 3.7 n/a
60h 4.3 5.7 306 68 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.51 89 0.0 n/a
66h 5.2 6.7 305 61 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.05 93 58.5 n/a
Tuesday 5.8 4.9 293 57 1,021.1 0.07 / 0.12 97 335.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Motai?
Now 4.4 C with overcast skies and a 12.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 7.6 C, max wind 12.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 431 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 Motai today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 16:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Motai?
Local time is 01:29. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Motai?
Motai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Motai?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Motai located?
It is at 40.17194, 140.12815 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Motai in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9815169

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