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Gokase Highland at 1420 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 am (local time) / 17 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 12.0mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Moderate rain (total 10.0mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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cloudy | t-storm risk | rain shwrs | some clouds | t-storm risk | rain shwrs | some clouds | t-storm risk | clear | some clouds | t-storm risk | rain shwrs | some clouds | light rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | t-storm risk | rain shwrs | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 |
max °C | 22 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 18 |
min °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
chill °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Humid % | 92 | 87 | 79 | 74 | 83 | 63 | 80 | 87 | 84 | 80 | 80 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 72 | 82 | 82 | 83 |
Freeze m | 5250 | 5200 | 5350 | 5300 | 5300 | 5350 | 5200 | 5250 | 5300 | 5250 | 5250 | 5300 | 5250 | 5200 | 5250 | 5300 | 5300 | 5400 |
 | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:52 | — |
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Gokase Highland Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 12 Mar 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Miyazaki are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of August has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Miyazaki are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Gokase Highland at the specific elevation of 1420 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Gokase Highland. 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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