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Kawaba Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kawaba at 1290 m
Issued: 2 pm  06 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Kawaba

1.9cm0.7in
Tue 6th (PM)
The snow forecast for Kawaba is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

Kawaba Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Kawaba is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

Kawaba Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).


Kawaba Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
-10
20
snow showers
Middle Lift: 
-9
15
snow showers
Bottom Lift: 
-9
10
snow showers
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 2 pm 06 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Kawaba:

  • 30 km away from Kawaba

    15 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Freezing rain reported from Nikko at 1298 metres elevation 6 kms ESE of Nikko Shobugahama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Nikko Shobugahama

  • 30 km away from Kawaba

    18 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Continuous light snow reported from Nikko at 1298 metres elevation 6 kms ESE of Nikko Shobugahama Ski Resort from Nikko Shobugahama

Kawaba Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:18cm
Last snowfall: 5 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in Japan - Gunma are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)


Snow History

Week 1 of January has on average:
2.0
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
2.0
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
1.7
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.