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Shirao Ski Area Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Shirao Ski Area is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).
Shirao Ski Area Weather (Days 4-6): A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -10 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -8 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -7 | |
Latest snow reports near Shirao Ski Area:
Continuous light 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
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | |  |  | |  | | | |  | | |  | |  | |
mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
10 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -8 | -4 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
min °C | -8 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -2 | -2 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
-19 | -13 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -4 | |
92 | 88 | 85 | 95 | 98 | 97 | 92 | 91 | 81 | 90 | 67 | 63 | 99 | 90 | 79 | 43 | |
0 | 0 | 600 | 0 | 650 | 900 | 150 | 350 | 550 | 0 | 750 | 1150 | 1250 | 950 | 1100 | 0 | |
 | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — |
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Shirao Ski Area:
Continuous light 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
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 3 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.0 | 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 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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