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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Kofu Sunny; breezy this afternoon

Sunny; breezy this afternoon 29℃/11℃

 Times of clouds and sun

Times of clouds and sun 28℃/10℃

 Considerable cloudiness

Considerable cloudiness 23℃/13℃

 Cloudy with a little rain

Cloudy with a little rain 21℃/12℃

 A couple of morning showers; warmer

A couple of morning showers; warmer 25℃/11℃
Uenohara Plenty of sun

Plenty of sun 25℃/13℃

 Mostly cloudy and very warm

Mostly cloudy and very warm 29℃/13℃

 Cloudy and not as warm

Cloudy and not as warm 23℃/15℃

 A little morning rain; otherwise, cloudy

A little morning rain; otherwise, cloudy 22℃/14℃

 Cloudy, a little rain in the afternoon

Cloudy, a little rain in the afternoon 20℃/10℃
Hayakawa Warm with plenty of sunshine

Warm with plenty of sunshine 23℃/9℃

 Partly sunny, nice and warm

Partly sunny, nice and warm 25℃/9℃

 A thick cloud cover

A thick cloud cover 20℃/12℃

 Cloudy, showers around in the afternoon

Cloudy, showers around in the afternoon 19℃/12℃

 Cloudy, a little rain in the afternoon

Cloudy, a little rain in the afternoon 22℃/9℃

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