Fukuoka Sees Rain as Tokyo and Osaka Face Late-Summer Heat
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Fukuoka Forecast Brings Rain and High Humidity

Fukuoka's forecast for September 14 calls for rain, occasionally stopping, with 12 mm of rainfall and an 80% chance of precipitation. Humidity is high at 89%.

The heat stress index (WBGT) is rated Attention, the outdoor activity index is rated Poor, and the driving index is rated No major issues. Light rain gear is worth carrying given the high chance of showers.

Separate hourly readings show rain at 09:00 (26°C), 12:00 (27°C) and 15:00 (27°C). Independent readings at 18:00 (26°C) and 21:00 (25°C) show cloudy skies.

Tokyo and Osaka See Late-Summer Heat

Tokyo's high is forecast to reach 31°C with a low of 23°C under sunny skies with occasional clouds, with wind near 7 m/s. Osaka is expected to reach 30°C with a low of 25°C, with sunny skies mixed with occasional rain, a 60% chance of rain and 4 mm of rainfall.

Both cities carry a Caution-level heat stress reading, and the clothing index in each recommends short sleeves. Osaka's driving index is rated Good, and Tokyo's is rated Excellent.

At 12:00, an independent reading shows Tokyo at 31°C under sun and Osaka at 30°C under clouds. Separate readings at 21:00 show Tokyo at 26°C and Osaka at 27°C.

Sapporo Stays Cooler With Good Air Quality

Sapporo's forecast is cooler, with cloudy skies, a high of 26°C, a low of 18°C, and a 40% chance of rain. The outdoor activity index there is rated Good, and the heat stress risk is rated Low risk.

Air quality is rated Good in Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka on September 14, while Sapporo's air quality is rated Excellent. Sapporo's driving index is rated Excellent.

Separate hourly readings show Sapporo at 20°C and cloudy at 06:00, a 15:00 reading of 25°C, and a 21:00 reading of 19°C and sunny.