Minakami Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Minakami Kogen is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5.0mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
Minakami Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 9.0mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 12 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 11 | |
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | |  | | |  | | |  | | |  | |
light rain | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | clear | cloudy | clear | clear | some clouds | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 9 | -1 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
min °C | 2 | -1 | -3 | -1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 |
-3 | -7 | -9 | -5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 11 | |
77 | 89 | 87 | 76 | 52 | 73 | 52 | 56 | 77 | 91 | 87 | 94 | 79 | 63 | 92 | 69 | 48 | 72 | |
2700 | 900 | 650 | 1000 | 1700 | 2100 | 3350 | 3450 | 2800 | 3450 | 3700 | 3300 | 3000 | 3150 | 3300 | 3250 | 3400 | 3800 | |
 | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
 | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:14 | — |
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5.0mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
Light rain (total 9.0mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri 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: | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.3 | 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 1059 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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