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Shirane-yama or Nikko-shirane
Weather Forecast, Japan
Issued: 8 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Mon night).
	Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
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	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	NW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
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max°C	-14	-11	-9	-8	-8	-3	-2	-3	-10	-13	-10	-8	-7	-7	-6	-7	-8	-7
min°C	-14	-12	-10	-9	-8	-7	-2	-9	-12	-14	-12	-9	-7	-7	-7	-7	-9	-9
chill°C	-31	-28	-24	-20	-18	-18	-11	-22	-28	-30	-26	-21	-17	-18	-19	-18	-20	-20

Freezing level (m)	200	0	0	550	1000	1250	1900	1950	650	600	650	0	1300	1500	1450	1350	1250	400
Cloud base (m)	1450	1550	850	5350		800	700	650	800	800	900	850			1500	1800	1800	900

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon morning, strong winds 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	-4° C	Freezing rain.	Fresh winds from the W (37 kph at 260).	40 km
Shiroi wx 46 km SSW 213m alt. 37 minutes ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Utsunomiya 51 km ESE 140m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 10).	40 km
Maebashi 53 km S 240m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).	40 km
Yagura wx 60 km SW 556m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 1).
Kumgaya 72 km S 32m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (24 kph at 320).	40 km
Yachi wx 82 km NW 103m alt. 37 minutes ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 312).
Shirakawa 82 km ENE 356m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (26 kph at 300).	40 km
Wakamatsu 89 km NNE 240m alt. 3 hours ago	2° C	Continuous light snow.	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 290).	40 km
Karuizawa 90 km SSW 1001m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 250).	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.