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Kawaba Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kawaba at 1580 m
Issued: 8 am  29 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Kawaba

2.8cm1.1in
Thu 29th (PM)
The snow forecast for Kawaba is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Kawaba Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Kawaba is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Kawaba Weather (Days 4-6): A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.


Kawaba Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
-12
20
light snow
Middle Lift: 
-10
15
light snow
Bottom Lift: 
-6
15
light snow
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 8 am 29 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Kawaba:

  • 30 km away from Kawaba

    2 hours ago
    weather station observation

    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

  • 30 km away from Kawaba

    3 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Continuous light snow reported from Nikko at 1298 metres elevation 6 kms ESE of Nikko Shobugahama Ski Resort from Nikko Shobugahama

  • 33 km away from Kawaba

    5 hours ago
    Is it snowing?

    It is snowing steadily at Kagura. from Kagura

Kawaba Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:7cm
Last snowfall:28 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in Japan - Gunma are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)


Snow History

Week 4 of January has on average:
2.0
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
2.2
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
1.4
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.