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Kawaba Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Kawaba is: Drizzle on Sun morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).
Kawaba Weather (Days 4-6): A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -1 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | 0 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 0 | |
Latest snow reports near Kawaba:
Moderate to heavy freezing rain reported from Nikko at 1298 metres elevation 6 kms ESE of Nikko Shobugahama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Nikko Shobugahama
Continuous light snow reported from Nikko at 1298 metres elevation 6 kms ESE of Nikko Shobugahama Ski Resort from Nikko Shobugahama
Snow falling at Minakami Kogen. from Minakami Kogen
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  | | | |  | | |  |  | | | |  | |
snow shwrs | light rain | snow shwrs | heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
— | — | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 1 | 3 | 0 | -4 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 0 |
min °C | -5 | 2 | -3 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -3 |
-11 | -2 | -10 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -13 | -7 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -9 | -9 | -2 | -7 | |
96 | 96 | 95 | 89 | 85 | 81 | 75 | 34 | 49 | 74 | 70 | 78 | 78 | 63 | 63 | 60 | |
950 | 2150 | 1650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 0 | 1000 | 1400 | 1050 | 1150 | 1300 | 500 | 950 | 1250 | 600 | |
 | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:29 | — |
Drizzle on Sun morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Kawaba:
Moderate to heavy freezing rain reported from Nikko at 1298 metres elevation 6 kms ESE of Nikko Shobugahama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Nikko Shobugahama
Continuous light snow reported from Nikko at 1298 metres elevation 6 kms ESE of Nikko Shobugahama Ski Resort from Nikko Shobugahama
Snow falling at Minakami Kogen. from Minakami Kogen
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 24 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.6 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.7 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Kawaba at the specific elevation of 1580 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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