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Shimokura Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Shimokura is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Thu morning).
Shimokura Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly near gales.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -10 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -8 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -6 | |
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
Powder day!. Light snow falling up high. from Appi Kogen
Snowing heavily in Tazawako. from Tazawako
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | |  |  |  | |  | |  | | | | | | | | |
light snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | snow shwrs | heavy snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 14 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -9 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 |
min °C | -10 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -7 | -4 | -9 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -7 |
-18 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -13 | -12 | -20 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -20 | -16 | -12 | -9 | -10 | -16 | |
91 | 92 | 89 | 90 | 92 | 80 | 87 | 98 | 88 | 91 | 94 | 91 | 93 | 98 | 98 | 93 | 92 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 700 | 700 | 750 | 550 | |
 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | 4:23 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 4:25 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:29 | — |
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Thu morning).
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly near gales.
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
Powder day!. Light snow falling up high. from Appi Kogen
Snowing heavily in Tazawako. from Tazawako
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 11 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 4 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
2.8 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.2 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Shimokura at the specific elevation of 1130 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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