Minakami Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Minakami Kogen is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).
Minakami Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -6 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -2 | |
Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
| |  |  | |  | | | | |  | |  | |  | | | | |
snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -7 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -5 |
min °C | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -6 |
-18 | -15 | -14 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -10 | -13 | -14 | -8 | -4 | -8 | -4 | -8 | -11 | -9 | -10 | -13 | |
84 | 80 | 81 | 76 | 80 | 92 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 67 | 69 | 81 | 91 | 90 | 94 | 88 | 85 | 91 | |
200 | 400 | 0 | 500 | 800 | 250 | 600 | 600 | 0 | 500 | 900 | 0 | 800 | 900 | 300 | 550 | 750 | 400 | |
 | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — |
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Minakami Kogen:
It is snowing steadily in Naeba. from Naeba
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 17 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 7 Mar 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.7 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.6 | 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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