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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 2 pm Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Wed 03 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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon night).
	Wed 3		Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs
km/h	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	NW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	W
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cm	5	14	6	1	1	4	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-7	-14	-16	-15	-13	-13	-13	-7	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4	-3	-3	-4	-6
min°C	-10	-19	-18	-15	-13	-13	-14	-10	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-4	-3	-6	-10
chill°C	-20	-36	-36	-30	-27	-27	-28	-23	-14	-12	-14	-15	-15	-13	-12	-17	-21

Freezing level (m)	1400	200	0	350	0	800	800	0	1150	1400	1700	1850	1900	1850	1900	1950	1250
Cloud base (m)	1400	700	800	1800		1500	1700	850		5850					6700	6100	1500

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon 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	0° C	Freezing rain.	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 260).	40 km
Shiroi wx 46 km SSW 213m alt. 23 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 292 degs) was rejected.
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 350).	40 km
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (17 kph at 330).	40 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 53 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 1).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	40 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 26 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 73).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Fresh winds from the WNW (37 kph at 300).	40 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 280).	40 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Continuous light snow.	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 280).	28 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.