Is Miyagi Zao Shiroishi snowsure?
The snowiest week in Miyagi Zao Shiroishi is week 2 of January. There are typically 5.2 snowy days during this week with 29 cm of snowfall. Check out the Miyagi Zao Shiroishi Snow History graphs below. Select any week of the year to see the typical Ski Conditions, Snowfall Amount and Temperature based on nowcast weather data over the last 11 years.Average monthly snow in Miyagi Zao Shiroishi
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 20 cm | 4.1 days |
| January | 25 cm | 5.0 days |
| February | 18 cm | 4.4 days |
| March | 12 cm | 2.7 days |
| April | 3 cm | 1.0 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Miyagi Zao Shiroishi during May (week 2):
The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of May for Miyagi Zao Shiroishi is 1 cm. There are typically 0.1 snowy days during this week. Miyagi Zao Shiroishi prevailing weather and snow conditions during the second week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 996m, based on historical averages over the last 13 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (2961m) is far above the middle elevation of Miyagi Zao Shiroishi. Snow falls on just one day every 14 years in Miyagi Zao Shiroishi in the middle of May but in a typical year there are a couple of wet days during this week of May. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 14cm. Usual temperatures are well above freezing both day and night at the middle elevation in Miyagi Zao Shiroishi during week two of May with the average afternoon temperature 11.1°C and the minimum temperature 9.6°C. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Mainly light winds (average 25km/h) but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h two days per week.
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Miyagi Zao Shiroishi Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Miyagi Zao Shiroishi and (2012 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Miyagi Zao Shiroishi are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. Poorer weather conditions may prevail on Powder days when the visibility can be limited but the snow is significantly deep and fresh for keen powder-hounds. Bluebird days can suit many skiers that aren’t necessarily hunting powder but want to enjoy the snowy mountains in sunnier conditions and light winds.
The snowiest weeks of the year in Miyagi Zao Shiroishi are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. The risk of a rainy day is shown but be sure to switch between elevations to see if lower lifts are rain affected or higher lifts remain snowy despite any rain further down the mountain.
The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Miyagi Zao Shiroishi are shown. Check out the risk of freze-thaw conditions prevailing at different elevations for any given week. We also show the extremes of temperature (blue/red dots) that reveal the chance of unusually warm or cold conditions.
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