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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 2 pm Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Fri 12 Dec 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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).
	Fri 12		Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	NW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
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max°C	-11	-9	-9	-8	-3	-2	-4	-10	-13	-10	-8	-7	-7	-6	-7	-8	-8
min°C	-13	-11	-9	-8	-7	-2	-9	-12	-14	-11	-9	-7	-8	-7	-7	-9	-9
chill°C	-29	-25	-20	-18	-18	-12	-22	-28	-30	-25	-20	-17	-20	-19	-17	-19	-19

Freezing level (m)	250	0	550	950	1150	1900	1900	800	650	650	0	1250	1450	1350	1300	1250	800
Cloud base (m)	1600	850	5050	3500	800	700	750	1500	800	900				950	1700	900	800

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Wed 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	-7° C	Freezing rain.	Moderate winds from the WSW (24 kph at 240).	40 km
Shiroi wx 46 km SSW 213m alt. 36 minutes ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 340).	40 km
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).	40 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the NW (17 kph at 320).	40 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 37 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 157).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 290).	40 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 310).	40 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 1 hour ago	-6° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).	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.