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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 8 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night).
	Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light snow
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WNW	W	W	W	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WSW	SW	SW	SW
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cm	10	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-13	-7	-7	-8	-8	-8	-7	-7	-8	-5	-6	-4	-2	0	2	2	2	1
min°C	-13	-10	-8	-8	-8	-8	-8	-8	-10	-7	-6	-5	-3	-1	1	2	1	1
chill°C	-28	-24	-19	-18	-19	-19	-18	-18	-21	-16	-15	-14	-11	-8	-4	-3	-6	-6

Freezing level (m)	850	650	0	950	1400	1100	1300	1350	900	1000	1350	1150	1900	2400	2900	2950	2850	2700
Cloud base (m)	800	900	850	5750		900	6750	1500	750			950					5100	2700

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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat 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	-2° C	Continuous light snow.	Moderate winds from the WSW (26 kph at 250).	0.8 km
Shiroi wx 46 km SSW 213m alt. 57 minutes ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 130).	40 km
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 350).	40 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the NW (19 kph at 320).	40 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 58 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 322).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the WNW (28 kph at 300).	40 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the WNW (22 kph at 290).	34 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	Freezing rain.	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 260).	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.