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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 8 pm Mon 22 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Mon 22 Dec 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 Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Wed morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).
		Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	WNW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-8	-6	-4	-2	-2	-1	1	-1	-3	-4	-16	-19	-14	-12	-12	-10	-9	-9	-8
min °C	-8	-7	-4	-5	-3	-2	0	-2	-4	-12	-18	-21	-17	-13	-12	-12	-10	-9	-9
chill °C	-16	-15	-11	-12	-12	-10	-7	-10	-14	-26	-36	-42	-35	-26	-23	-23	-22	-19	-18

Freezing level m	250	1000	1200	1250	1750	2150	2600	2400	2050	1750	450	0	0	0	600	0	950	1150	300
Cloud base (m)			1000	850	750	700	2800	1800	1500	650	800	800	900	6700	2100			2150	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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Wed morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun 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. 1 hour ago	-7° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 10).	40 km
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 340).	40 km
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 350).	40 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 1 hour ago	-6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 250).	40 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 40 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 158).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 40).	40 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 220).	40 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 1 hour ago	-7° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	40 km
Karuizawa 92 km SW 1018m alt. 38 minutes ago	-4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 350).

* 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.