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Shimokura Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Shimokura is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 10.0mm) heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).
Shimokura Weather (Days 4-6): A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5.0mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -8 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -6 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -5 | |
Latest snow reports near Shimokura:
Freezing rain reported from Morioka at 241 metres elevation 8 kms ENE of Morioka Highland but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Morioka Highland
Continuous light snow reported from Morioka at 241 metres elevation 8 kms ENE of Morioka Highland Ski Resort from Morioka Highland
Rain and snow or hail reported from Morioka at 241 metres elevation 8 kms ENE of Morioka Highland Ski Resort from Morioka Highland
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | light rain | some clouds | light rain | |
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4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | |
max°C | -5 | -5 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
min°C | -6 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
-13 | -14 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -6 | -7 | -11 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
89 | 90 | 88 | 88 | 95 | 99 | 97 | 95 | 84 | 90 | 90 | 82 | 84 | 71 | 88 | 92 | 92 | 88 | 90 | 83 | |
250 | 0 | 450 | 700 | 800 | 1150 | 1200 | 1350 | 1050 | 950 | 550 | 750 | 950 | 800 | 1350 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 1850 | 1950 | |
 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
 | 4:17 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:14 | — |
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 10.0mm) heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5.0mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
Latest snow reports near Shimokura:
Freezing rain reported from Morioka at 241 metres elevation 8 kms ENE of Morioka Highland but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Morioka Highland
Continuous light snow reported from Morioka at 241 metres elevation 8 kms ENE of Morioka Highland Ski Resort from Morioka Highland
Rain and snow or hail reported from Morioka at 241 metres elevation 8 kms ENE of Morioka Highland Ski Resort from Morioka Highland
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 13 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.7 | 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 Shimokura at the specific elevation of 855 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Shimokura. 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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