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Weather in Niigata, Japan

Current Conditions (Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 06:00 Asia/Tokyo time)

Temperature: 39°F (4°C)
Weather: light snow, rain
Skies: mostly cloudy
Humidity: 69%
Wind: From the WNW at 18 mph (29 km/h)
Pressure: 1016
Dew Point: 30°F (-1°C)

Forecast Overview

Wed Jan 1
48°F 39°F
9°C 4°C
Chance of rain in the afternoon and late at night. Chance of snow before sunrise.

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Thu Jan 2
43°F 37°F
6°C 3°C
Chance of rain until 6 pm. Chance of snow after 6 pm.

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Fri Jan 3
41°F 36°F
5°C 2°C
Chance of snow most of the day.

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Sat Jan 4
43°F 36°F
6°C 2°C
Chance of snow before sunrise.

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Sun Jan 5
46°F 37°F
8°C 3°C
Chance of rain all day. Chance of snow before sunrise.

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Mon Jan 6
48°F 37°F
9°C 3°C
Chance of rain at various times.

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Tue Jan 7
50°F 41°F
10°C 5°C
Chance of rain in the morning. Chance of snow in the afternoon.

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Wed Jan 8
43°F 39°F
6°C 4°C
Chance of light snow after 3 pm.

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Thu Jan 9
43°F 37°F
6°C 3°C
Chance of light snow before sunrise.

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Detailed Forecast

Wednesday, January 1

sunrise: 06:59 sunset: 16:33

Low around 40°F (4°C), high around 48°F (9°C).
Chance of rain late in the afternoon (between 3 pm and 6 pm) and during the night (after 9 pm). Chance of snow before sunrise (from midnight to 6 am). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.31 in (7.875 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 31 mph (50 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Chance of scattered snow showers. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.4375 mm).	42°F (5°C)	31 mph (50 km/h)	65%	N/A
03:00 06:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.04 in (0.9375 mm).	42°F (5°C)	28 mph (45 km/h)	63%	N/A
06:00 09:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.625 mm).	42°F (6°C)	26 mph (42 km/h)	60%	N/A
09:00 12:00		Overcast.	44°F (6°C)	20 mph (32 km/h)	48%	N/A
12:00 15:00		Overcast.	45°F (7°C)	13 mph (22 km/h)	47%	N/A
15:00 18:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm).	47°F (8°C)	23 mph (37 km/h)	64%	N/A
18:00 21:00		Considerable cloudiness. Precipitation: 0.17 in (4.25 mm).	42°F (6°C)	14 mph (23 km/h)	77%	N/A
21:00 00:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.375 mm).	43°F (6°C)	16 mph (26 km/h)	72%	N/A

Thursday, January 2

sunrise: 06:59 sunset: 16:34

Low around 38°F (3°C), high around 43°F (6°C).
Chance of rain until 6 pm. Chance of snow in the evening and during the night (after 6 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.56 in (14.125 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 23 mph (37 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5625 mm).	42°F (6°C)	12 mph (19 km/h)	79%	N/A
03:00 06:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.04 in (1.0625 mm).	40°F (5°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	87%	N/A
06:00 09:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.4375 mm).	39°F (4°C)	3 mph (6 km/h)	88%	N/A
09:00 12:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.09 in (2.25 mm).	39°F (4°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	93%	N/A
12:00 15:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.1 in (2.5625 mm).	40°F (4°C)	14 mph (22 km/h)	92%	N/A
15:00 18:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.09 in (2.3125 mm).	40°F (4°C)	18 mph (29 km/h)	94%	N/A
18:00 21:00		Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.08 in (1.9375 mm).	39°F (4°C)	23 mph (37 km/h)	89%	N/A
21:00 00:00		Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.08 in (2 mm).	38°F (3°C)	17 mph (28 km/h)	87%	N/A

Friday, January 3

sunrise: 06:59 sunset: 16:35

Low around 36°F (2°C), high around 41°F (5°C).
Chance of snow until late afternoon (3 pm) and again in the evening (from 6 pm to 9 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.2 in (5 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 17 mph (27 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.5 mm).	38°F (3°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	78%	N/A
03:00 06:00		Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.1875 mm).	38°F (4°C)	17 mph (27 km/h)	78%	N/A
06:00 09:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm).	38°F (3°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	70%	N/A
09:00 12:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.875 mm).	37°F (3°C)	11 mph (18 km/h)	76%	N/A
12:00 15:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm).	40°F (4°C)	16 mph (26 km/h)	65%	N/A
15:00 18:00		Partly cloudy. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	41°F (5°C)	16 mph (26 km/h)	59%	N/A
18:00 21:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	39°F (4°C)	6 mph (9 km/h)	60%	N/A
21:00 00:00		Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5625 mm).	38°F (3°C)	12 mph (20 km/h)	69%	N/A

Saturday, January 4

sunrise: 06:59 sunset: 16:36

Low around 36°F (2°C), high around 42°F (6°C).
Chance of snow before sunrise (between 3 am and 6 am). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.16 in (3.9375 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 26 mph (42 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	38°F (3°C)	12 mph (19 km/h)	69%	N/A
03:00 06:00		Chance of scattered snow showers. Precipitation: 0.1 in (2.4375 mm).	38°F (3°C)	26 mph (42 km/h)	84%	N/A
06:00 09:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.04 in (1.125 mm).	41°F (5°C)	23 mph (37 km/h)	56%	N/A
09:00 12:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm).	40°F (5°C)	23 mph (37 km/h)	56%	N/A
12:00 15:00		Overcast.	40°F (5°C)	23 mph (37 km/h)	58%	N/A
15:00 18:00		Overcast.	41°F (5°C)	23 mph (37 km/h)	54%	N/A
18:00 21:00		Overcast.	42°F (5°C)	22 mph (36 km/h)	55%	N/A
21:00 00:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	42°F (5°C)	18 mph (30 km/h)	58%	N/A

Sunday, January 5

sunrise: 06:59 sunset: 16:36

Low around 38°F (3°C), high around 46°F (8°C).
Chance of rain all day (from 3 am to midnight). Chance of snow between midnight and 3 am. The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.68 in (17.3125 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 20 mph (33 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm).	41°F (5°C)	13 mph (20 km/h)	68%	N/A
03:00 06:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.04 in (1.0625 mm).	39°F (4°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	85%	N/A
06:00 09:00		Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.09 in (2.375 mm).	41°F (5°C)	13 mph (20 km/h)	79%	N/A
09:00 12:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.375 mm).	45°F (7°C)	20 mph (33 km/h)	70%	N/A
12:00 15:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.16 in (4.0625 mm).	42°F (5°C)	18 mph (29 km/h)	82%	N/A
15:00 18:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.5 mm).	42°F (6°C)	13 mph (20 km/h)	80%	N/A
18:00 21:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.22 in (5.5625 mm).	38°F (3°C)	2 mph (3 km/h)	97%	N/A
21:00 00:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.875 mm).	39°F (4°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	96%	N/A

Monday, January 6

sunrise: 06:59 sunset: 16:37

Low around 38°F (3°C), high around 49°F (9°C).
Chance of rain before sunrise (from midnight to 6 am) and in the evening (after 6 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.31 in (7.9375 mm).
Mostly cloudy skies.
Wind: 17 mph (28 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm).	40°F (4°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	95%	N/A
03:00 06:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.3125 mm).	41°F (5°C)	17 mph (28 km/h)	96%	N/A
06:00 09:00		Sunny. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.5 mm).	42°F (5°C)	10 mph (16 km/h)	78%	N/A
09:00 12:00		Overcast.	44°F (7°C)	10 mph (16 km/h)	64%	N/A
12:00 15:00		Considerable cloudiness.	45°F (7°C)	12 mph (19 km/h)	71%	N/A
15:00 18:00		Times of clear skies and clouds.	46°F (8°C)	13 mph (20 km/h)	76%	N/A
18:00 21:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.4375 mm).	47°F (8°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	76%	N/A
21:00 00:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.17 in (4.4375 mm).	48°F (9°C)	17 mph (28 km/h)	85%	N/A

Tuesday, January 7

sunrise: 06:59 sunset: 16:38

Low around 41°F (5°C), high around 51°F (10°C).
Chance of rain all night and all morning (until 12 pm). Chance of snow late in the afternoon (between 3 pm and 6 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.46 in (11.75 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 29 mph (47 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.27 in (6.9375 mm).	48°F (9°C)	18 mph (30 km/h)	86%	N/A
03:00 06:00		Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.11 in (2.8125 mm).	49°F (9°C)	21 mph (33 km/h)	76%	N/A
06:00 09:00		Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.04 in (1.125 mm).	42°F (6°C)	24 mph (39 km/h)	83%	N/A
09:00 12:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5625 mm).	43°F (6°C)	21 mph (34 km/h)	70%	N/A
12:00 15:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	42°F (6°C)	18 mph (30 km/h)	58%	N/A
15:00 18:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	42°F (6°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	58%	N/A
18:00 21:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	43°F (6°C)	25 mph (40 km/h)	57%	N/A
21:00 00:00		Overcast.	42°F (6°C)	29 mph (47 km/h)	58%	N/A

Wednesday, January 8

sunrise: 06:59 sunset: 16:39

Low around 40°F (4°C), high around 43°F (6°C).
Chance of light snow after 3 pm. Estimated precipitation: 0.11 in (2.8125 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 37 mph (59 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm).	42°F (5°C)	32 mph (52 km/h)	61%	N/A
03:00 06:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm).	42°F (6°C)	37 mph (59 km/h)	56%	N/A
06:00 09:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm).	42°F (6°C)	36 mph (59 km/h)	57%	N/A
09:00 12:00		Overcast.	43°F (6°C)	36 mph (58 km/h)	57%	N/A
12:00 15:00		Overcast.	42°F (6°C)	33 mph (52 km/h)	61%	N/A
15:00 18:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm).	41°F (5°C)	28 mph (45 km/h)	62%	N/A
18:00 21:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.04 in (0.9375 mm).	40°F (4°C)	25 mph (41 km/h)	68%	N/A
21:00 00:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.875 mm).	40°F (4°C)	20 mph (32 km/h)	65%	N/A

Thursday, January 9

sunrise: 06:59 sunset: 16:40

Low around 38°F (3°C), high around 42°F (6°C).
Chance of light snow before sunrise (from midnight to 6 am). Estimated precipitation: 0.12 in (2.9375 mm).
Mostly cloudy skies.
Wind: 23 mph (37 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
00:00 03:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.04 in (0.9375 mm).	38°F (4°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	68%	N/A
03:00 06:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm).	39°F (4°C)	11 mph (18 km/h)	63%	N/A
06:00 09:00		A few passing clouds. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.4375 mm).	40°F (4°C)	15 mph (24 km/h)	63%	N/A
09:00 12:00		A few passing clouds. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	40°F (5°C)	14 mph (23 km/h)	60%	N/A
12:00 15:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	42°F (6°C)	19 mph (30 km/h)	55%	N/A
15:00 18:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	42°F (6°C)	19 mph (31 km/h)	54%	N/A
18:00 21:00		Times of clear skies and clouds. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm).	41°F (5°C)	19 mph (31 km/h)	67%	N/A
21:00 00:00		Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.4375 mm).	41°F (5°C)	23 mph (37 km/h)	64%	N/A

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Weather Station: Niigata Airport (latitude 37-57N, longitude 139-07E)

Local Time:

Niigata is in the "Asia/Tokyo" timezone, commonly abbreviated JST.

This timezone does not apply the Daylight Saving Time (DST) scheme - it uses standard time throughout the year. The offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is +9:00 hours.