– Lat/Long: 35.78° N 137.81° E

Houkendake
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 2 pm Mon 05 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Mon 05 Jan Local Time

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3 Houkendake Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).
	Mon 5		Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light snow	heavy snow
km/h	W	WNW	NW	NW	W	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	21
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-15	-14	-12	-11	-13	-13	-15	-17	-18	-11	-9	-9	-8	-10	-11	-13
min °C	-13	-16	-14	-12	-13	-13	-14	-17	-19	-19	-16	-10	-9	-10	-12	-11	-18
chill °C	-27	-30	-30	-26	-23	-23	-27	-32	-33	-34	-33	-21	-19	-22	-27	-26	-36

Freezing level m	1150	300	300	950	0	700	1200	700	600	650	0	300	1100	0	1000	1300	800
Cloud base (m)	850	850	1500	2150	900	5100		850	850	1800	900			900		2100	800

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Houkendake Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Houkendake is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Houkendake Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Houkendake at the specific elevation of 2931 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Houkendake. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Japan.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Matsushima wx 22 km NE 798m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 235).
Iida wx 29 km S 605m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 211 degs) was rejected.
Iida 30 km S 484m alt. 54 minutes ago	4° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.	40 km
Suwa 40 km NE 762m alt. 54 minutes ago	4° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 200).	40 km
Matsumoto Airport 44 km NNE 241m alt. 3 hours ago	1° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNW (15 kph at 340).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Momose wx 48 km NNE 603m alt. 2 hours ago	0° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (14 kph at 287).
Matsumoto 54 km NNE 611m alt. 54 minutes ago	0° C	Continuous light snow.	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 350).	3.8 km
Takajama 65 km WNW 562m alt. 54 minutes ago	1° C	Continuous light snow.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.	40 km
Kai wx 67 km E 329m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 158).
Kofu 68 km ESE 274m alt. 54 minutes ago	4° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 130).	40 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.