Shirao Ski Area Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Shirao Ski Area is: Light rain (total 6.0mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).
Shirao Ski Area Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 2 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | 3 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 3 | |
Latest snow reports near Shirao Ski Area:
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  |  | | |  | | | | |  |  | |  | | |
some clouds | light snow | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 3 | |
— | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 5 | 3 | -4 | -6 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -7 |
min °C | 3 | -2 | -5 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -9 |
1 | -7 | -13 | -18 | -18 | -15 | -9 | -11 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -8 | -10 | -15 | -12 | -14 | -15 | |
74 | 99 | 80 | 69 | 76 | 65 | 44 | 89 | 77 | 64 | 87 | 85 | 95 | 94 | 95 | 90 | 87 | |
1750 | 1450 | 450 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | |
 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | 5:05 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:09 | — |
Light rain (total 6.0mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon).
Latest snow reports near Shirao Ski Area:
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.9 | 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.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
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