Minenohara Kogen Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Minenohara Kogen during April (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Minenohara Kogen is 2 cm. There are typically 0.6 snowy days during this week.Minenohara Kogen normal weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1465m, based on historical averages over the last 12 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (2480m) is far above the middle elevation of Minenohara Kogen. A day with snowfall happens on average every other year during the third week of April but in an average year there are two or three days during this particular week each year that are wet. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 4cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both night and day in Minenohara Kogen during week three of April with average maximum temperature 6.7°C and minimum temperature 4.7°C at the middle elevation. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Mainly light winds (average 14km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be greater than more than 30km/h one day. Sunny, calm and below freezing ideal weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) are not expected but clear, calm and cold days that do not have new snow happen on average one year in 7. but powder days that do not coincide with ideal weather are more common, on average one year in 14.