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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 2 pm Thu 29 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Thu 29 Jan Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon night, near gales from the NW by Tue afternoon).
	Thu 29		Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	clear
km/h	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	WSW	WNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	1	3	2	2	7	4	2	—	—	—	1	—	—	5	2	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-17	-19	-17	-20	-20	-17	-16	-15	-15	-14	-15	-14	-14	-15	-17	-11	-8
min °C	-18	-20	-19	-20	-20	-19	-16	-16	-15	-15	-16	-15	-15	-18	-18	-14	-9
chill °C	-31	-35	-36	-38	-39	-37	-32	-31	-28	-28	-31	-29	-26	-32	-33	-28	-20

Freezing level m	400	0	0	0	0	0	200	0	500	800	0	400	800	0	300	500	0
Cloud base (m)	2300	1900	900	1850	850	900	1750		6050	2500	900		2250	750	1550	1700	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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon night, near gales from the NW by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Nikko 13 km SE 1298m alt. 1 hour ago	-6° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 250).	40 km
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the NE (17 kph at 50).	40 km
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).	40 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 57 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 350).	40 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 24 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 187).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (19 kph at 340).	40 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	Continuous light snow.	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 260).	3.7 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 1 hour ago	-4° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).	40 km
Karuizawa 92 km SW 1018m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 292).

* 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.