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Minakami Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Minakami Kogen is: A dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Minakami Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -5 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -3 | |
Latest snow reports near Minakami Kogen:
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
Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | | | |  |  | | | | | | | | |  |  | |
snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | light snow | heavy snow | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 18 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 1 | 1 | -4 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -6 | -1 | -3 | -7 | -2 | -2 | -6 |
min °C | -1 | -5 | -5 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | -8 | -4 | -6 | -9 | -4 | -4 | -7 |
-4 | -5 | -9 | -2 | -4 | -2 | 3 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -9 | -11 | -7 | -10 | -14 | -4 | -9 | -14 | |
85 | 65 | 78 | 63 | 57 | 61 | 60 | 75 | 93 | 77 | 88 | 76 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 56 | 59 | 87 | |
650 | 1000 | 0 | 1050 | 1400 | 1400 | 1600 | 1500 | 1150 | 1100 | 700 | 0 | 250 | 350 | 0 | 200 | 600 | 0 | |
 | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — |
A dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Minakami Kogen:
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
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 41 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 27 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.8 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | 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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