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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 2 pm Sat 10 Jan Local Time
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3 Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Thu night).
	Sat 10		Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW
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max °C	-2	-3	-8	-13	-16	-10	-9	-6	-4	-4	-10	-12	-11	-8	-5	-4	-3
min °C	-3	-6	-11	-15	-17	-13	-9	-9	-5	-7	-12	-12	-11	-10	-6	-4	-4
chill °C	-13	-18	-24	-30	-34	-27	-20	-19	-15	-18	-24	-24	-22	-22	-14	-13	-14

Freezing level m	1700	1450	950	200	0	0	450	0	1250	1450	0	250	350	0	900	1400	1500
Cloud base (m)		2050		1600	700	850			1800	1800	1700	1500	1900	950	5450	2950	1600

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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane. 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
Nikko 13 km SE 1298m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 240).	40 km
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 250).	40 km
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 280).	40 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 310).	40 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 42 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 155).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).	40 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 300).	40 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 280).	40 km
Karuizawa 92 km SW 1018m alt. 48 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 307).

* 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.