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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 8 pm Wed 07 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Wed 07 Jan Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Sun night).
		Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	W	W	NW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W
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cm	—	2	2	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	18	5	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-10	-13	-16	-11	-10	-9	-7	-6	-5	-6	-12	-16	-20	-17	-13	-11	-10	-8	-7
min °C	-12	-15	-19	-19	-10	-9	-8	-6	-5	-11	-16	-19	-23	-22	-14	-12	-11	-9	-8
chill °C	-24	-27	-37	-38	-22	-20	-18	-16	-16	-27	-32	-36	-44	-43	-30	-26	-26	-23	-20

Freezing level m	800	800	250	0	200	800	0	1250	1700	1450	750	450	0	0	0	0	1050	1400	1150
Cloud base (m)		2000	2200	850	1550		900	6450			1900	1950	700	850	1450			2200

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

The weather forecast for Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Nikko 13 km SE 1298m alt. 1 hour ago	-4° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 250).	40 km
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 20).	40 km
thunderstorm affecting Utsunomiya 52 km SE 103m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 280).	40 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 40 minutes ago	-6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 260).	40 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 48 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 171).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	40 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 1 hour ago	-4° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 70).	40 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 280).	40 km

* 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.