Minakami Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Minakami Kogen is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).
Minakami Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
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| Top Lift: | -1 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 1 | |
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 |
min °C | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -7 |
-6 | -5 | -6 | -10 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -9 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -14 | -18 | -15 | -12 | -13 | |
96 | 94 | 96 | 95 | 87 | 90 | 87 | 86 | 31 | 43 | 85 | 95 | 85 | 85 | 91 | 84 | 80 | 70 | |
1200 | 1050 | 1050 | 1000 | 800 | 350 | 550 | 700 | 0 | 1450 | 1500 | 1450 | 1150 | 850 | 250 | 350 | 600 | 0 | |
 | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
 | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:43 | — |
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).
Latest snow reports near Minakami Kogen:
Snowing at a moderate rate in Kagura. from Kagura
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 28 Feb 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.4 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Minakami Kogen at the specific elevation of 1248 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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