Japan Meteorological Agency 3-month forecast "Low snow conditions after January" December 25 18:34
The snow condition in each area has been significantly lower than in normal years, but according to the three-month forecast released by the Japan Meteorological Agency on June 25, it is likely that the amount of snowfall will remain low from January to March next year. .
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the amount of snowfall from January 1 to 24 this month is 46% on the Japan Sea side in northern Japan and 3% on the Japan Sea side in eastern Japan compared to normal years.
The snowfall at 4:00 pm on the 25th is much less in every place, such as 0 cm in Sapporo, Aomori, and Akita, and 0 cm in Tsunan Town, Niigata Prefecture where the snowfall is 62 cm in normal years.
In addition, the average temperature this month is 1.4 degrees higher in eastern Japan and 1 degree higher in western Japan than normal. The reason is that the westerly winds in the sky flow north of Japan in the vicinity of Japan, and the southern part of the cold air is weak.
According to the three-month forecast released by the Japan Meteorological Agency on January 25, the average temperature from January to March next year is expected to be "normal or higher" in northern Japan, "higher" in eastern and western Japan, and Okinawa / Amami, and snowfall in northern Japan is expected. It is expected to be "average or low" on the Sea of Japan side and "low" on the Sea of Japan side in East and West Japan.
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, "It is highly likely that the amount of snowfall will be less than normal, but we cannot always say that there is no temporary heavy snowfall, so we want you to always check the latest information."