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Shirao Ski Area Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Shirao Ski Area is: Heavy rain (total 29.0mm), mainly falling Sat night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).
Shirao Ski Area Weather (Days 4-6): A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3.0mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 0 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | 2 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 5 | |
Latest snow reports near Shirao Ski Area:
Freezing rain reported from Takajama at 562 metres elevation only 4 kms NE of Harayama Shimin but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Harayama Shimin
Continuous light snow reported from Takajama at 562 metres elevation only 4 kms NE of Harayama Shimin Ski Resort from Harayama Shimin
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
|  |  |  | |  | |  |  |  | |  | |  | | | | | |
clear | some clouds | heavy rain | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light rain | light snow | clear | clear | clear | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 18 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
min °C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
-2 | -4 | -1 | -5 | -7 | -9 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -2 | -2 | -3 | 2 | 2 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | |
36 | 78 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 95 | 85 | 74 | 73 | 77 | 93 | 98 | 99 | 96 | 96 | 54 | 71 | 57 | |
950 | 1250 | 1750 | 2000 | 1050 | 700 | 750 | 950 | 0 | 1050 | 1250 | 1200 | 1250 | 1400 | 1150 | 1250 | 1200 | 850 | |
 | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:39 | — |
Heavy rain (total 29.0mm), mainly falling Sat night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).
A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3.0mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Shirao Ski Area:
Freezing rain reported from Takajama at 562 metres elevation only 4 kms NE of Harayama Shimin but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Harayama Shimin
Continuous light snow reported from Takajama at 562 metres elevation only 4 kms NE of Harayama Shimin Ski Resort from Harayama Shimin
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 1 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.6 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.4 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Shirao Ski Area at the specific elevation of 985 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Shirao Ski Area. 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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