Minakami Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Minakami Kogen is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11.0mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Minakami Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 9.0mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
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| Top Lift: | 0 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 2 |  |
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | light rain | mod. rain | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
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2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | |
max °C | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 5 | -1 |
min °C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 1 | -2 |
-5 | -4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | -5 | -8 | |
97 | 91 | 65 | 56 | 81 | 85 | 92 | 92 | 89 | 80 | 96 | 67 | 72 | 96 | 90 | 88 | 83 | |
1200 | 1000 | 1550 | 2050 | 2650 | 2700 | 2350 | 3350 | 3450 | 3450 | 3150 | 3300 | 2850 | 2850 | 2650 | 2000 | 800 | |
 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
 | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:09 | — |
A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11.0mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Light rain (total 9.0mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Minakami Kogen:
Snow is falling in Kawaba. from Kawaba
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Minakami Kogen at the specific elevation of 1059 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Minakami Kogen. 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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