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some clouds | some clouds | light rain | mod. rain | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 2 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 0 |
min °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 |
chill °C | 10 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 6 | -2 | -4 | -8 | -7 | -3 | -3 | 1 | 4 | -2 | -10 | -8 | -2 | -3 |
Humid % | 90 | 84 | 95 | 95 | 84 | 94 | 93 | 96 | 94 | 91 | 88 | 86 | 71 | 86 | 95 | 88 | 82 | 65 |
Freeze m | 3600 | 3600 | 3350 | 2700 | 2800 | 1800 | 1350 | 1100 | 900 | 1150 | 1200 | 1250 | 1700 | 1700 | 900 | 750 | 850 | 450 |
 | 6:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
 | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:37 | — |
Next 3 days weather summary:Mild with heavy rain (total 26.0mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | Days 4-6 weather summary:A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
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Latest snow reports near Minakami Kogen:
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| Last snowfall: | 28 Oct 2026 |
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0.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | 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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