Kawaba Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Kawaba is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning).
Kawaba Weather (Days 4-6): A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -2 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -1 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 1 | |
Latest snow reports near Kawaba:
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
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -3 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -8 | -12 |
min °C | -4 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -2 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -10 | -15 |
-10 | -10 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -9 | -12 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -11 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -14 | -18 | -28 | |
52 | 63 | 94 | 76 | 73 | 46 | 29 | 52 | 67 | 54 | 59 | 43 | 53 | 66 | 86 | 66 | 73 | 67 | |
1050 | 1500 | 1300 | 1050 | 1050 | 750 | 1650 | 1500 | 450 | 350 | 650 | 0 | 950 | 1250 | 750 | 700 | 600 | 0 | |
 | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — |
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning).
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).
Latest snow reports near Kawaba:
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
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 14 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.8 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.4 | 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.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
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