Due to the strong cold air in the sky, heavy snow may occur from the 14th to the 15th, mainly on the Sea of Japan side from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region.
The Japan Meteorological Agency calls for careful attention to freezing of the road surface and the impact on traffic.
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the area around Japan has a winter-type pressure distribution, and it is snowing mainly on the Sea of Japan side of northern Japan and Hokuriku.
The winter-type pressure distribution will strengthen over the 15th, and the strongest cold air of this season, which is comparable to midwinter, is expected to flow into the sky, and there is a risk of heavy snowfall mainly on the Sea of Japan side of northern Japan and Hokuriku.
The amount of snow that falls in the 24 hours until the morning of the 15th is 70 cm on the Sea of Japan side of Tohoku, 60 cm on the Pacific side of Tohoku, 50 cm on the Sea of Japan side of Hokkaido and Hokuriku, and Kanto Koshin. It is 30 cm in Kinki and Chugoku regions, and 20 cm in Tokai.
The inflow of cold air is expected to continue until around Thursday (17th), and there is a risk that the amount of snow on the Sea of Japan side from northern Japan to western Japan will increase. There is sex.
In addition, it is expected to be as cold as midwinter nationwide, and it is expected that the minimum temperature will continue to be below 3 degrees Celsius in central Tokyo, Nagoya, and Hiroshima after the 15th.
It is expected that there will be many places where it will be the first snowfall this winter, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for careful attention to the freezing of the road surface and the impact on traffic by installing winter tires and chains in areas where snow is expected. ..