Minowa Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Minowa is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).
Minowa Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -3 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -2 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -4 | |
Latest snow reports near Minowa:
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  |  | | | | |  |  | | | | | | |
some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -9 |
min °C | -5 | 0 | -1 | -7 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -10 | -9 |
-11 | -4 | -6 | -16 | -19 | -22 | -23 | -19 | -17 | -19 | -18 | -22 | -22 | -18 | -16 | -15 | |
60 | 54 | 66 | 96 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 80 | 79 | 89 | 88 | 90 | 93 | 83 | 94 | |
0 | 1250 | 1300 | 1100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:52 | — |
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).
Latest snow reports near Minowa:
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 4 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 17 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. |
1.5 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Minowa at the specific elevation of 1050 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Minowa. 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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