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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 8 pm Sat 20 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Sat 20 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.
		Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	W	WSW	SW	SSW	WSW	SW	SW	W	WSW	W	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	1	-1	-5	-7	-7	-5	-3	-3	-1	-1	1	-1	-4	-7	-12	-12	-10
min °C	1	2	0	-6	-6	-7	-8	-6	-4	-4	-2	-1	-2	-3	-5	-11	-13	-13	-12
chill °C	-7	-5	-6	-15	-15	-16	-17	-13	-11	-12	-10	-10	-9	-11	-14	-23	-24	-25	-24

Freezing level m	2900	3000	2800	1550	800	950	350	1050	1200	1100	1750	2250	2600	2200	1700	1250	900	850	0
Cloud base (m)	850		2300	750	1850				1550	800	750	700	3000	2200	750	700		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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

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	Rain and snow or hail.	Calm (4 kph at 270).	40 km
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Mist	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 350).	2.8 km
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 330).	35 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 37 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 310).	34 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 35 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 180).	3.4 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 30).	39 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 10).	40 km
Karuizawa 92 km SW 1018m alt. 33 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 329).

* 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.