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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 2 pm Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Fri 27 Mar Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue night).
	Fri 27		Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 1
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	light rain	cloudy	mod. snow
km/h	W	WSW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	W	WSW	W	W	WSW	S	SSW	WNW	SW	WSW	WSW
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cm	2	2	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	4	7	1	—	—	6
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—
max °C	-4	-5	-5	-4	-4	-2	-2	-2	-1	0	-1	-1	0	2	3	0	-1
min °C	-5	-6	-5	-4	-5	-3	-2	-2	-2	-1	-2	-1	-1	1	2	0	-3
chill °C	-12	-14	-13	-11	-12	-9	-5	-9	-8	-7	-8	-8	-9	-5	-2	-5	-9

Freezing level m	2050	1600	1900	2100	1950	2150	2400	2300	2350	2550	2500	2300	2400	3000	3250	2650	2250
Cloud base (m)	1500	800	800	2500	2150	2050	2250	950	850	2350	1800	1500	700	1650	800	700	700

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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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue 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
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 52 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 323).
Karuizawa 92 km SW 1018m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 35).
Marugasakichō wx 97 km SSE 9m alt. 30 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (10 kph at 72).
Suzaka wx 97 km WSW 349m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry	Wind obs. (14 kph from 75 degs) was rejected.
Sakaguchi wx 98 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (10 kph at 79).
Fukushima Airport 103 km ENE 416m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 030 degs) (11 kph at 350).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Uematsu wx 106 km WSW 423m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 110).
Sakaecho wx 113 km SSE 3m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	-
Shimo-ishizaki wx 113 km ESE 29m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 267).

* 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.