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Shikotsu Weather Forecast

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Issued: 2 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
350
400
700
400
400
400
400
450
500
450
450
450
450
450
500
950
km/h
25
S
35
SSE
25
WNW
55
WSW
95
W
100
W
100
WNW
70
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
30
WNW
50
WSW
40
WNW
55
NNW
40
NW
35
W
45
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
2
4
3
—
—
—
1
5
1
—
—
—
 mm
0.6
44
1.7
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
5
3
2
-7
-11
-9
-8
-8
-9
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-3
min °C
5
4
2
-2
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-9
-11
-12
-8
-7
-6
 chill °C
0
3
-4
-12
-26
-27
-25
-23
-18
-22
-22
-20
-22
-23
-18
-16
-16
Freezing level m
2250
2500
2000
1700
200
50
100
200
400
300
0
200
150
0
300
500
400
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Sunrise
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
4:22
—
—
4:21
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:19
—
—
4:17
—
—
4:16
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Shikotsu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shikotsu is: Mild with heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Fri night).

Shikotsu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

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.
1 hour ago
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
5.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Sapporo Airport
46 km N
119m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Hakodate Airport
112 km S
445m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
clear
Shower light rain shower.
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 120).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Hakodate Airport
112 km S
445m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 130).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Asahikawa Airport
140 km NE
421m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Obihiro Airport
154 km E
386m alt.
2 hours ago
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
5.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
211 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 148).
5
212 km S
2m alt.
27 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 138).
3
214 km S
2m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 130).
5
214 km S
4m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 224).
6

* 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.