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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 2 am Sat 31 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Sat 31 Jan Local Time

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3 Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Thu night).
	Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	NNW	NW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	W	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-16	-16	-16	-15	-15	-14	-14	-14	-15	-14	-10	-9	-8	-7	-7	-7	-7	-7
min °C	-17	-16	-16	-15	-15	-14	-14	-14	-15	-15	-12	-10	-9	-8	-8	-7	-8	-8
chill °C	-34	-31	-30	-29	-28	-28	-26	-22	-26	-24	-24	-20	-19	-18	-18	-16	-19	-20

Freezing level m	0	300	0	500	700	0	550	800	0	500	650	0	950	1300	1000	1500	1550	1000
Cloud base (m)	900	1950		2700	2200			2250	750	750	2350				4950	4800	3050

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

The weather forecast for Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane at the specific elevation of 2574 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Nikko 13 km SE 1298m alt. 1 hour ago	-8° C	Visibility reduced by smoke.	Fresh winds from the WSW (33 kph at 250).	28 km
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	-4° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 30).	40 km
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 1 hour ago	-4° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 10).	40 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 290).	40 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 36 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (11 kph at 290).	40 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	Continuous light snow.	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 280).	40 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 1 hour ago	-12° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).	40 km
Karuizawa 92 km SW 1018m alt. 35 minutes ago	-8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 62).

* 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.