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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 8 pm Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Mon 29 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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).
		Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs
km/h	W	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	W	W	W	W	WSW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	W	W
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cm	—	1	—	1	1	1	—	—	1	3	—	—	3	2	3	1	—	—	6
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-8	-9	-10	-12	-12	-13	-16	-15	-16	-16	-16	-17	-16	-15	-10	-9	-10	-11
min °C	-8	-8	-10	-12	-13	-13	-16	-16	-15	-16	-16	-17	-17	-16	-15	-12	-9	-11	-17
chill °C	-18	-19	-21	-26	-28	-27	-31	-32	-30	-28	-28	-25	-28	-30	-30	-24	-20	-24	-33

Freezing level m	1400	1550	1500	950	950	950	0	350	650	0	250	550	0	350	550	0	850	1300	500
Cloud base (m)		1850	1900	1850	1500	2150	8000		2400	6350	5950	2350	2800	850	1700	900	6550		2050

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).

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	0° C	-	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).	40 km
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 10).	40 km
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (17 kph at 340).	40 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 35 minutes ago	-4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).	40 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 56 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 300).	38 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	Continuous light snow.	Calm (2 kph at 170).	0.3 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).	40 km
Karuizawa 92 km SW 1018m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 305).

* 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.