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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Nagasaki Increasing clouds

Increasing clouds 27℃/17℃

 Increasing cloudiness

Increasing cloudiness 24℃/19℃

 Humid; a touch of afternoon rain

Humid; a touch of afternoon rain 22℃/16℃

 Mostly cloudy and less humid

Mostly cloudy and less humid 21℃/14℃

 Intervals of clouds and sunshine

Intervals of clouds and sunshine 20℃/12℃
Matsura Sun followed by clouds

Sun followed by clouds 25℃/16℃

 Cloudy

Cloudy 23℃/18℃

 Plenty of clouds with showers; humid

Plenty of clouds with showers; humid 21℃/15℃

 Partly sunny and less humid

Partly sunny and less humid 21℃/12℃

 Turning cloudy

Turning cloudy 19℃/11℃
Saikai Sun giving way to increasing clouds

Sun giving way to increasing clouds 28℃/17℃

 Some sun, then turning cloudy

Some sun, then turning cloudy 24℃/19℃

 Humid; a couple of afternoon showers

Humid; a couple of afternoon showers 22℃/15℃

 Partly sunny, pleasant and less humid

Partly sunny, pleasant and less humid 21℃/13℃

 An a.m. shower; otherwise, mostly cloudy

An a.m. shower; otherwise, mostly cloudy 20℃/11℃

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