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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Wakayama Humid with clouds breaking for sun

Humid with clouds breaking for sun 28℃/22℃

 Clouds followed by a brightening sky

Clouds followed by a brightening sky 27℃/22℃

 Mostly cloudy with afternoon showers

Mostly cloudy with afternoon showers 26℃/22℃

 Humid with downpours; windy in the a.m.

Humid with downpours; windy in the a.m. 28℃/23℃

 Occasional morning rain and drizzle

Occasional morning rain and drizzle 28℃/23℃
Shirahama After a cloudy start, sun returns

After a cloudy start, sun returns 28℃/22℃

 Considerable cloudiness

Considerable cloudiness 27℃/21℃

 Mostly cloudy with rain in the afternoon

Mostly cloudy with rain in the afternoon 25℃/23℃

 Breezy; a drenching t-storm in the a.m.

Breezy; a drenching t-storm in the a.m. 27℃/23℃

 Breezy, morning rain; mostly cloudy

Breezy, morning rain; mostly cloudy 27℃/22℃

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