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Shirao Ski Area Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Shirao Ski Area is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).
Shirao Ski Area Weather (Days 4-6): Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -2 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | 0 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 1 | |
Latest snow reports near Shirao Ski Area:
Continuous light rain reported from Takajama at 562 metres elevation only 4 kms NE of Harayama Shimin but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Harayama Shimin
Snowing in Meihou. from Meihou
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
|  | |  |  |  | | | | |  | |  | | | | |
mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
min °C | -2 | -1 | -3 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
-8 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -3 | -2 | -3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | |
97 | 86 | 79 | 68 | 71 | 89 | 94 | 98 | 99 | 97 | 67 | 62 | 78 | 54 | 53 | 73 | |
1000 | 800 | 900 | 0 | 1000 | 1250 | 1100 | 1250 | 1300 | 1300 | 1350 | 1550 | 1400 | 2400 | 2500 | 2450 | |
 | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:39 | — |
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).
Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Shirao Ski Area:
Continuous light rain reported from Takajama at 562 metres elevation only 4 kms NE of Harayama Shimin but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Harayama Shimin
Snowing in Meihou. from Meihou
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 3 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.3 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.4 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Shirao Ski Area at the specific elevation of 985 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Shirao Ski Area. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Japan.
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