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mod. rain | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
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 cm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
mm | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -6 |
min °C | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | -1 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -6 |
chill °C | 2 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | 4 | 2 | -6 | -9 | -15 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -16 |
Humid % | 93 | 91 | 68 | 65 | 60 | 84 | 96 | 96 | 73 | 79 | 95 | 56 | 72 | 75 | 82 | 69 | 82 |
Freeze m | 3050 | 2650 | 3000 | 2750 | 2200 | 2050 | 2300 | 2750 | 3000 | 2750 | 2300 | 1950 | 1550 | 950 | 950 | 1200 | 800 |
 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | 4:34 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:30 | — |
Next 3 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 13.0mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Light rain (total 4.0mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
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Latest snow reports near Kawaba:
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| Last snowfall: | 7 Nov 2026 |
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0.6 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.5 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.8 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Kawaba at the specific elevation of 1870 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Kawaba. 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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