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light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 2 | 1 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
min °C | 2 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
chill °C | -3 | -6 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -13 | -11 | -8 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Humid % | 87 | 99 | 84 | 91 | 91 | 84 | 94 | 85 | 75 | 49 | 54 | 43 | 43 | 89 | 67 | 50 | 58 | 58 |
Freeze m | 2000 | 1750 | 1600 | 1100 | 1000 | 700 | 1000 | 1250 | 1500 | 2600 | 3000 | 2950 | 2750 | 2550 | 2950 | 3300 | 3350 | 3000 |
 | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:29 | — |
Next 3 days weather summary:A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
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Latest snow reports near Minowa:
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| Last snowfall: | 7 Nov 2026 |
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0.3 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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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 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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