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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 2 pm Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Sun 11 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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Wed morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu night).
	Sun 11		Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	14	20	1	—	—	—	1	5	2	1	—	—	—	3	4	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-17	-20	-13	-11	-9	-8	-9	-11	-15	-13	-9	-7	-6	-6	-10	-9	-8
min °C	-19	-22	-15	-12	-10	-8	-11	-14	-15	-14	-12	-8	-7	-10	-10	-9	-9
chill °C	-37	-43	-32	-26	-23	-20	-26	-29	-30	-29	-27	-20	-20	-25	-25	-23	-22

Freezing level m	250	0	0	550	0	1200	1500	300	200	400	0	1050	1500	1350	1000	950	300
Cloud base (m)	1950	750	900		800		1800	1750	1400	1950		3050		1550	1500	1600	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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu 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
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 50 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 301).
Karuizawa 92 km SW 1018m alt. 2 hours ago	-5° C	-	Calm (5 kph at 257).
Marugasakichō wx 97 km SSE 9m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the WNW (10 kph at 296).
Suzaka wx 97 km WSW 349m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 231).
Fukushima Airport 103 km ENE 416m alt. 3 hours ago	0° C	Shower light snow.	Moderate winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 340 degs) (20 kph at 310).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Uematsu wx 106 km WSW 423m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 220).
lightning 5km ENE of Joetsu 107 km W 44m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Shimo-ishizaki wx 113 km ESE 29m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 267).
Iiharachō wx 115 km SSE 3m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 202).
Hyakuri Air Base Airport 116 km SE 222m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (31 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: few

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