Watch rain and snow move across Osaka in real time. This live weather radar shows the last two hours of precipitation and a short-term forecast - so you know exactly when the next shower arrives.
Osaka - Conditions right now
Will it rain in Osaka soon?
No significant rain is expected in the next hour. Conditions look dry - a good window to head outside.
Rain chance over the next 12 hours
How to read the radar
Drizzle or light rain. Usually no umbrella needed for a short walk.
Steady rain. Roads get wet and visibility drops a little.
Downpour. Surface water builds up quickly - take care driving.
Torrential rain or storms. Possible flooding and strong gusts.
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About the Osaka weather radar
Osaka lies in Ōsaka, Japan. This live radar is centred on Osaka and also covers nearby places such as Kyoto, Tokyo, Sapporo.
A reliable rain radar is genuinely useful for planning your day. This live precipitation map combines real-time radar with a short-term nowcast, letting you see not just where it is raining now, but where the rain is heading next.
Use the timeline below the map to scrub back through the last two hours, or press play to watch the weather move. The green "Now" marker separates observed radar from the forecast frames. Adjust the opacity slider to see place names and coastline beneath heavier cells.
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Where is Osaka?Get accurate weather forecasts for Osaka, located at latitude 34.694 and longitude 135.502. Stay updated with localized weather information tailored for Osaka.