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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 8 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon night).
	Wednesday 31			Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	W	W	WSW	W	W	WSW	SW	W	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	WNW	W	W	WNW	NW
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cm	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	4	5	2	—	3	2	3	6	9
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-12	-12	-13	-14	-15	-16	-16	-17	-16	-15	-11	-11	-12	-12	-12	-17	-11
min °C	-12	-12	-14	-14	-15	-16	-16	-17	-18	-17	-15	-14	-12	-13	-13	-15	-19	-19
chill °C	-25	-26	-28	-28	-28	-29	-28	-28	-33	-33	-30	-29	-25	-28	-28	-30	-38	-38

Freezing level m	1000	1050	200	450	650	0	350	550	0	400	600	0	850	850	150	950	300	0
Cloud base (m)		2300	8150			2350	2100	2200	1850	750	1400	850		1600	800	2000	1550	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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the NW 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. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 260).	40 km
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 280).	40 km
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 250).	40 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 52 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 10).	40 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 144).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 310).	40 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	Moderate to heavy freezing rain.	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 310).	40 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 260).	40 km
Karuizawa 92 km SW 1018m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 289).

* 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.