Location & Surroundings

Nishi is a settlement in Akita, Japan, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tenno, 13 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 480 km to the south. The nearest airport is Odate-Noshiro Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: 西

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 1' 8" N, 139° 57' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 390 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
西

Weather in Nishi

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

Now 6.7 C with overcast skies and a 16.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 8.9 C, max wind 16.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 446 W/m2.

Temperature
6.7 C
Wind
16.2 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 6.7 16.2 286 65 1,019.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.3 13.2 293 63 1,024.4 0.61 / 0.61 100 5.4 n/a
12h 7.9 12.4 290 58 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.0 n/a
18h 8.4 9.8 287 57 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.12 79 67.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 8.0 291 57 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 446.1 n/a
30h 7.7 3.6 317 59 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 15.6 n/a
36h 6.9 1.6 15 64 1,028.6 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
42h 5.4 1.3 83 87 1,025.5 1.65 / 1.70 100 19.5 n/a
Monday 6.3 3.1 24 90 1,020.5 0.00 / 1.59 100 74.4 n/a
54h 8.6 7.8 310 65 1,020.5 3.31 / 4.91 97 3.4 n/a
60h 6.9 8.3 311 62 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.42 100 0.0 n/a
66h 6.6 9.0 311 60 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.07 100 44.5 n/a
Tuesday 7.6 6.5 296 55 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.08 100 282.8 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 Nishi?
Now 6.7 C with overcast skies and a 16.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 8.9 C, max wind 16.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 446 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 Nishi today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 16:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Nishi?
Local time is 02:41. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Nishi?
Nishi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nishi?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Nishi located?
It is at 40.01881, 139.95604 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nishi in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9814841

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