Minakami Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Minakami Kogen is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).
Minakami Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -11 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -8 | |
Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
|  | | |  | |  |  | |  | | | | | | | |
snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
17 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -8 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
min °C | -11 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -2 |
-23 | -18 | -16 | -15 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 1 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -5 | -5 | |
89 | 85 | 81 | 54 | 24 | 49 | 47 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 59 | 85 | 75 | 79 | |
0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 900 | 1150 | 450 | 1350 | 1700 | 1600 | 2250 | 2600 | 2200 | 1600 | 1400 | 900 | |
 | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — |
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Minakami Kogen:
It is snowing steadily at Iwappara. from Iwappara
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 1 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.3 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Minakami Kogen at the specific elevation of 1248 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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