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Minowa Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Minowa is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).
Minowa Weather (Days 4-6): Drizzle on Tue night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -5 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -3 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -1 | |
Latest snow reports near Minowa:
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 | |  | | | | |  |  | | |  |  | |  |  | | | | |  | |
clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | rain shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 10 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -1 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 |
min °C | -3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -3 | -6 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -6 |
-10 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 0 | -7 | -14 | -18 | -23 | -22 | -17 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -14 | |
81 | 60 | 54 | 55 | 78 | 54 | 32 | 73 | 89 | 81 | 95 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 94 | 92 | 87 | 92 | 94 | 90 | 96 | |
850 | 1250 | 1900 | 2200 | 2350 | 2600 | 2450 | 2300 | 2150 | 2050 | 2050 | 1800 | 1200 | 550 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 300 | 500 | 500 | 350 | |
 | 6:31 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:20 | — |
Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).
Drizzle on Tue night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
Latest snow reports near Minowa:
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 2 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.8 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.6 | 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 Minowa at the specific elevation of 1275 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Minowa. 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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