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Yamagata and Fukushima weather forecast predicts heat and potential typhoon
Weather forecasts for Yamagata and Fukushima prefectures indicate a period of clear skies and high temperatures on August 18. In Yamagata, many areas will experience sunny weather with temperatures reaching between 29°C and 33°C. However, rain is expected in the Mogami region on the afternoon of the 19th, with widespread rain predicted for the 20th and 21st.
In Fukushima, stable high pressure will bring intense late-summer heat, with temperatures in the Aizu region expected to hit 33°C. While the weather remains stable for now, meteorologists warn of a tropical depression in the southern Pacific that may develop into a typhoon and move north toward Japan next week. Unstable weather and potential showers are anticipated for the 20th and 21st, followed by clearer conditions over the weekend.