– Lat/Long: 35.78° N 137.81° E

Houkendake
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 2 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Thu 15 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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).
	Thu 15		Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-8	-8	-8	-7	-7	-7	-7	-5	-5	-5	-6	-7	-8	-8	-7	-10	-13
min °C	-9	-9	-8	-7	-7	-8	-7	-7	-6	-5	-8	-8	-8	-8	-9	-12	-14
chill °C	-23	-24	-21	-20	-20	-21	-19	-20	-18	-16	-19	-18	-19	-20	-22	-25	-29

Freezing level m	1450	1400	1300	1850	1800	1750	1850	1300	1250	2000	800	1250	1650	1000	1200	1500	400
Cloud base (m)	2050	850	900					900			900	2650	2250	850	850	1600	1400

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Houkendake Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Houkendake is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Houkendake Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Matsushima wx 22 km NE 798m alt. 49 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 218).
Iida 30 km S 484m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 290).	37 km
Suwa 40 km NE 762m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 10).	40 km
Momose wx 48 km NNE 603m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (16 kph at 167).
Matsumoto 54 km NNE 611m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 180).	40 km
Takajama 65 km WNW 562m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	Moderate to heavy freezing rain.	Calm (2 kph at 40).	4.4 km
Kai wx 67 km E 329m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kofu 68 km ESE 274m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Continuous light snow.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 220).	40 km
Karuizawa 90 km NE 1018m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 21).
Karuizawa 91 km NE 1001m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).	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.