Minakami Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Minakami Kogen is: Moderate rain (total 11.0mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Minakami Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 3 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 4 | |
Wed 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | |  | |  | |  | |  | | |  | |  | | |
cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | clear | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
— | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
max °C | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
min °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 4 | 1 | -6 | -1 | -2 | -3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | -3 |
1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -6 | 4 | -3 | -12 | -5 | -5 | -3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | -8 | |
81 | 90 | 97 | 95 | 91 | 44 | 69 | 86 | 60 | 45 | 33 | 29 | 35 | 57 | 36 | 65 | 85 | |
1700 | 2400 | 1650 | 1350 | 700 | 1250 | 1450 | 0 | 550 | 1100 | 1350 | 1600 | 1850 | 1700 | 1850 | 1750 | 800 | |
 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:57 | — |
Moderate rain (total 11.0mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Minakami Kogen:
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.3 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Minakami Kogen at the specific elevation of 870 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Minakami Kogen. 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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