Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | |
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 cm | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -2 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -4 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
min °C | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
chill °C | -12 | -15 | -15 | -11 | -8 | -5 | 0 | -2 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -8 | -4 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Humid % | 97 | 93 | 88 | 96 | 85 | 66 | 85 | 73 | 95 | 90 | 92 | 79 | 66 | 75 | 83 | 45 | 53 | 31 |
Freeze m | 1100 | 900 | 900 | 1100 | 1300 | 1800 | 2150 | 2150 | 1400 | 950 | 1000 | 800 | 1250 | 1750 | 2250 | 2950 | 3250 | 3200 |
 | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
 | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — |
Next 3 days weather summary:A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 3.0mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
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Latest snow reports near Minowa:
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 1 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.2 | 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 Minowa at the specific elevation of 1500 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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