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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 8 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Tue 23 Dec 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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).
	Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear
km/h	WNW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	2	1	1	—	1	—	2	18	6	6	—	—	—	3	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-3	-3	-2	-1	0	-1	-3	-4	-16	-21	-14	-13	-13	-13	-13	-10	-8
min °C	-7	-5	-5	-3	-2	-1	-1	-4	-13	-19	-21	-17	-13	-13	-14	-13	-12	-10
chill °C	-15	-12	-13	-12	-10	-8	-9	-13	-29	-37	-41	-36	-27	-23	-25	-28	-25	-21

Freezing level m	1000	1150	1450	1750	2200	2650	2400	2100	1650	450	0	0	0	500	0	750	950	250
Cloud base (m)		1600	800	750	700	2550	1550	750	650	1450	750	850	6100	2050	2550	1950	1500	850

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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Nikko 13 km SE 1298m alt. 55 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	40 km
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 55 minutes ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 230).	40 km
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 55 minutes ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 130).	40 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 55 minutes ago	8° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 140).	40 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 353).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 55 minutes ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (17 kph at 210).	40 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 55 minutes ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 90).	40 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 55 minutes ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the E (17 kph at 90).	40 km
Karuizawa 92 km SW 1018m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 43).

* 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.