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Shikotsu Weather Forecast

Nasu Volcanic Zone · Japan
Issued: 2 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
450
6600
7050
350
350
400
400
550
750
800
7000
6100
550
km/h
40
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
30
S
45
SSE
70
SW
65
W
70
WNW
75
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
—
—
—
1.5
15
6
0.8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
7
9
9
9
10
11
5
-4
-4
2
6
7
9
10
10
9
min °C
6
7
8
8
7
8
7
-4
-4
-4
-3
4
7
8
9
9
4
 chill °C
2
4
6
6
2
3
0
-15
-15
-15
-12
-2
3
4
5
4
-3
Freezing level m
3600
3250
3000
3150
3200
3450
3500
1600
800
850
900
2450
2900
3250
3350
3400
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
77998991-4-4-157910107121012121012126333910813129
Sunrise
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—
5:52
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
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—
Sunset
4:45
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:42
—
—
4:39
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4:38
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Shikotsu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shikotsu is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Shikotsu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Shikotsu at the specific elevation of 1320 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Shikotsu. 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Chitose Airport
29 km ENE
714m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Sapporo Airport
46 km N
119m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Hakodate Airport
112 km S
36m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Hakodate Airport
112 km S
445m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 250 to 320 degs)
(26 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Asahikawa Airport
140 km NE
421m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 220 degs)
(28 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Obihiro Airport
154 km E
386m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
211 km S
7m alt.
56 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 305).
14
212 km S
2m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
23
214 km S
2m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 266).
29
214 km S
4m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 288).
19

* 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.