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Kawaba at 1290 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 20 Oct 2026
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light rain | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | mod. rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | cloudy | |
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mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | — |
max °C | 14 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 11 |
min °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 10 |
chill °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 3 | -1 | -1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Humid % | 85 | 79 | 91 | 80 | 53 | 94 | 84 | 81 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 74 | 60 | 81 | 97 | 74 | 78 | 78 |
Freeze m | 4100 | 3900 | 4150 | 4300 | 4200 | 3700 | 2950 | 2800 | 3300 | 3500 | 3800 | 4000 | 4000 | 3950 | 3950 | 3950 | 3750 | 4050 |
 | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:54 | — |
Next 3 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 17.0mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Light rain (total 9.0mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Last snowfall: | 9 May 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Gunma are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of October 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 - Gunma are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Kawaba at the specific elevation of 1290 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Kawaba. 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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