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"First day of drift ice shore" announced in Abashiri, Hokkaido; observations 13 days later than usual


2025/02/17 21:00

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The "first day of drifting ice falls" was announced today, the 17th, at the Abashiri Regional Meteorological Observatory in Hokkaido.


The Abashiri Regional Meteorological Observatory confirmed from the weather station that drift ice was docking on the coast of Abashiri city around 10:30am today, the 17th, and said that normal ships were unable to navigate, "Drift ice shore." "First Day" has been announced.
In addition, the first day of the drift ice in Abashiri City was announced on the 15th the day before yesterday. The observations were 24 days later than normal and 27 days later than last year, making it the latest since statistics began.


About the Abashiri Regional Meteorological Observatory, the observations on the first day of drifting ice in the city were 13 days later than normal and 26 days later than last year. This is the fourth-latest record since statistics began in 1959, and is the same day in Thailand as 2012.








Tomorrow is "rainwater" - despite the calendar, the cold waves hit, and the hands of Hina dolls are shining out.


2025/02/17 16:25

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Tomorrow, the 18th (Tuesday), we will be talking about the 24 solar terms, "rainwater."


It is said that when things fall, the snow turns into rain.

Contrary to the calendar, this year, a cold wave will hit tonight, and
/Tomorrow, there will be many places where rain will turn into snow.


This cold wave is expected to continue as we will be staying in the Japanese archipelago for a long period of time,
Heavy snow and severe cold are expected to continue over the three-day holiday next week.


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# "Rainwater" and "Hina Dolls"#

Originally, Hinamatsuri wished for the growth and health of children by washing dolls made of paper and other things into the
river.


Hina dolls are said to be good to display them from the beginning of spring to the rainwater after exorcising demons and evils on Setsubun.

However, since the god of water is said to have the benefits of fertility and safe childbirth,
It has come to be said that "decorating a Hina doll in rainwater will give you good connections."



The temperature rises in the second half of February, and more days will feel the arrival of spring due to the light and wind, but this year, even in the rainwater season, it is midwinter A typical cold wave is expected to hit.


It's likely that the hands that take out the Hina doll will be very cold, so please stay warm.

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This week's "strong cold wave" will be staying for a long time; how long will "heavy snow and low temperatures" be When will spring arrive [10-day forecast]


2025/02/17 15:22

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This week, the winter pressure system continues, and a strong cold wave is expected to hit the Japanese archipelago.

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Tomorrow, the 18th Looking at the predictions for cold weather after (Tue), it is predicted that a cold wave will remain at least around the 23rd (Sun), Emperor
's birthday.



/BThis cold wave is likely to last longer than the "early spring cold wave" that arrived earlier this month.


Also, the peak of this cold wave is predicted twice, just like last time, with the first one being from tomorrow, the 18th (Tuesday) to 19th (Wednesday), and the second one being from Saturday, the 22nd (Saturday). ) - The Emperor's birthday is expected to be
from Sunday the 23rd.


With this peak, mainly in the area on the Sea of Japan side, snow and winds will be strengthened, and the weather is likely to be extremely rough.


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Today The Japan Meteorological Agency announced at 11am on the 17th (Monday)
Looking at the possibility of warning-level warning-level warning-level, the peak of the first cold wave
There is a high possibility that warning-level warning-level tomorrow, Tuesday, 18th There is a region.


In northern Japan and Hokuriku, there have been a storm with snow, and
In particular, in Tohoku, from today, Monday the 17th to tomorrow, Tuesday the 18th, and
In Hokkaido, tonight to tomorrow, Tuesday the 18th (today) )The chances of a storm that is at the level of the
warning level increase towards the morning.



There is a risk of blizzards and whiteouts, so when driving, turn on the lights even during the day, keep the distance between the vehicle about twice as long as normal, and reduce the speed. Make sure to drive slowly.

There is also a risk of heavy warning-level snowfall in the Kanto and Chugoku regions around the 20th (Thursday)
/A warning-level snowfall is likely to occur, especially along the mountains and inland areas.


Here is a possibility that heavy snow will occur even on the Pacific Ocean, where snow is usually low,
Please be careful of the latest weather and traffic information when going out.

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Previous Rishun Compared to heavy snowfall during a cold wave, the forecast for snowfall is expected to be slightly less, but the cold wave will stay in place for a long time, and heavy snowfall will last for a long time, especially on the Sea of Japan side.

/Please be careful of car getting stuck due to heavy snow, accidents during snow removal, or house collapse.
Also, be careful of avalanches and snow accumulation.


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Cold wave Let's take a look at the 10-day forecast to see how long the impact will last.


The next weekend will be a three-day holiday, but a cold wave will remain in place until the 24th (Monday) holiday, and the severe cold is expected to continue.

Please be careful about freezing water pipes and managing crops.


When the 25th (Tuesday) the cold will finally ease.

From Wednesday, 26th to Thursday, 27th, the 27th, the temperature rises as warm air flows towards the low pressure system that moves into the Sea of Japan.
Calm air is rising, and Hokkaido is snow, but the rest is widely used in "spring rain." It looks like it will be ".


Inversely, high temperatures are expected in March, so once the current cold wave exceeds, the season is expected to finally make a major advance into spring.








The last cold wave of the season hits [2 times] It will last longer than the previous cold wave of spring, so be careful of the sudden increase in snowfall


2025/02/17 12:07

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Today, the 17th (Monday), the winter pressure system will gradually increase, and a strong cold wave is expected to hit the Japanese archipelago.

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In early February Comparing the arrival of the "Rising Spring Cold Wave" with this cold wave
/B/B/B/B/B/B/B/B/B/B/As a result, the cold wave is expected to be as strong as the last time, in Tohoku and Hokuriku, there is a possibility that the cold air will flow in stronger cold air than last time, brIn addition, there is a risk that they will stay longer than the cold wave of spring.

There are forecasts that the temperature will be high from next month and March, so
This cold wave is expected to be the last cold wave of the season.


It is expected that the current cold wave will be two times, just like last time, and the first peak will be tomorrow, the 18th (Tue) to 19th (Wed) and
The second time will be the Emperor's birthday. It is likely to be
from Sunday the 23rd to Monday the 24th, a replacement holiday.


When the cold air gets stronger, the way snow falls will increase, especially on the Sea of Japan side, and snow accumulation is expected to increase dramatically.

Also, when the winds hit the strong winds, snow clouds will flow to the Pacific Ocean, where there is usually little snow, and there are likely some areas where heavy snow will occur on the Pacific Ocean.

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[Snowfall amount Predictions: (24-hour snowfall, high places)

Today, Monday the 17th, 6am to tomorrow, Tuesday the 18th, 6am
Tohoku region: 50cm
Kanto-Koshin region: 50cm
Hokuriku region: 60cm
Tokai region: 60cm
Tokai region: 6:00am tomorrow, Tuesday the 18th, until 6:00am tomorrow, Wednesday the 19th, 6:00am
Tohoku region: 50cm
Kanto-Koshin region: 50cm
Hokuriku region: 70 Centimeter
Tokai region: 50cm
Tokai region: 6am on the 19th (Wednesday) - 6am on the 20th (Thursday)
Tohoku region: 50cm
Kanto-Koshin region: 50cm
Hokuriku region: 70cm
Tokai Region: 50cm

Heavy snow continues from the 20th to the Sea of Japan side of northern Japan and western Japan, and there are expected to be further increased.

On the Sea of Japan side, there is a risk of strong snowfall and snow storms, causing blizzards and whiteout.

Driving a car is extremely poor, so even during the day, turn on the lights, keep the distance between the car about twice as long as normal, and
Driving slowly, slowing down speed. Please.

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, the cold wave How long will the impact last


If we look at the forecast weather map for the future, we are expected to continue to have a winter pressure arrangement around Japan, with repeated strength and weaknesses around the 24th of the three-day holiday.

The effects of the cold wave will continue until at least around the 24th (Mon), but
When next week, the 26th (Wednesday),
A low pressure will progress in the Sea of Japan, and the cold wave is expected to finally retreat. is.


The last cold wave of the season will be the longest, and is expected to last for at least a week.


Please be careful of car stuck, accidents during snow removal, house collapse, avalanches, snow accumulation, etc.

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Finally, when we look at the temperature in the weekly forecast,
Due to the cold wave, the cold weather will continue in the middle of winter up until next week.


There is a severe cold weather in northern Japan and inland areas, so please be careful when freezing water pipes and managing crops.








Weather for today, the 17th (Monday): Rain and snow in Tohoku and Hokuriku; be careful of strong winds along the coast.


2025/02/17 06:07

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Today, the 17th (Monday), a low pressure system will pass through the area around Tohoku, and the winter pressure system will increase from the west.
It is likely to rain and snow on the Sea of Japan side, and it is expected to be gradually affected by cold air.

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Hokkaido Japan There will be snow everywhere on the sea side. In some areas inland and along mountains, you need to be careful of increased snowfall.
There are many clouds on the Pacific side, and it seems to be an unclear sky with the possibility of snow falling.


In Tohoku and Hokuriku, rain and snow will likely fall due to the effects of low pressure.
As warm air flows towards the low pressure system, rain is expected to fall on flat land, mainly in the morning. Please be careful of avalanches. The cold air is expected to flow in the afternoon and the wind is expected to increase. Beware is necessary as there is a risk of heavy snowfall and blizzards, especially in coastal areas.


There will be many sunny spots on the Pacific Ocean side, from Kanto to the west.
There is a strong wind during the day, so please be careful not to let the item fly outside, such as laundry.
Due to the influence of the valley of atmospheric pressure, there are some areas in the Kanto region where showers and thunderstorms are locally occur, so please be careful of changes in the sky pattern.

This is expected to be as warm as March in northern Japan and Kanto.
In western Japan, temperatures will not rise due to the effects of cold air, and the temperature will be cold in the middle of winter. The night will be colder than in the morning, so be careful when choosing your outfit.








Cold waves may be hit by a prolonged impact; beware of traffic disruptions caused by heavy snow


2025/02/17 05:30

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Today, the 17th, a low pressure system will develop, and pass from the Sea of Japan near Tohoku, then head east to Japan, with the winter pressure system expected to gradually increase.
Tomorrow, the 19th, strong cold air below -39 C will flow into the sky around 5,000 meters above North Japan, resulting in a strong winter-style atmospheric pressure arrangement.
Super cold air will continue to flow into the sky intermittently, and the strong winter pressure arrangement is expected to last for several days.

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[Snow Prediction]
From north to western Japan, there will be some areas where heavy snow will occur, mainly on the Sea of Japan side. Even on the Pacific Ocean side of eastern Japan, where snow is usually low, heavy snow will occur, mainly inland, and there are some areas where snow will accumulate on flat land.

#Expected amount of snow (at a large location)
+24-hour snowfall expected by the dawn of the day tomorrow, the 18th
Tohoku region: 50cm
Kanto-Koshin region: 50cm
Hokuriku region: 60cm
Tokai region: 60cm
- 24-hour snowfall expected by the dawn of the 19th tomorrow
- Tohoku region: 50cm
- Kanto-Koshin region: 50cm
- Hokuriku region: 70cm
- Tokai region: 50cm
- 20th expected by the dawn of the 20th 24-hour snowfall
: Tohoku region: 50cm
: Kanto-Koshin region: 50cm
: Hokuriku region: 70cm
: Tokai region: 50cm

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After the 20th (Thursday), the winter pressure arrangement continued, and heavy snowfall began mainly on the Sea of Japan side of northern Japan and western Japan, and snowfall accumulated. There is a prospect that there will be more.
Beware of traffic disruptions caused by heavy snowfall and be careful of snow accumulation and avalanches.








Snow is getting stronger in the mountains of Tohoku, Hokuriku, and Kanto Koshin... There are some areas that will rain on the Pacific side. Weather tomorrow, the 17th (Monday)


2025/02/16 18:15

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Snow will fall tomorrow, the 17th (Monday), on the northeastern Japan and the Sea of Japan side of the Sea of Japan, and it is expected that the snow will intensify, especially in the mountains of Tohoku, Hokuriku, and Kanto-Koshin.
Please be careful of damage such as snowfall and avalanches caused by heavy snow.

It is sunny in the Pacific Ocean side west of Kanto, Kyushu and the Nansei Islands, but rain may occur in the coastal areas of Kanto, and snow and rain may fall in the Tokai.

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Because the coastal areas of the Kanto region are affected by valleys of atmospheric pressure, there are some areas in Chiba and Ibaraki prefectures that will cause showers and thunderstorms from morning to evening. Please be careful of sudden changes in the weather.

The Pacific side of the Tokai region has a strong winter-style atmospheric pressure arrangement, making it easier for clouds to flow from the Sea of Japan side, and there will be some areas where snow and rain will occur in Aichi and Mie prefectures. When going out, you can rest assured that you have a folding umbrella.

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Tomorrow, the 17th (Monday), will be moving east from the Sea of Japan, as a low pressure system develops, and the winter pressure system will gradually increase around Japan.

From tomorrow, the 17th (Monday) to the 19th (Wednesday), strong cold air below -39 C will flow into the sky around 5,000m above North Japan, resulting in a winter-style atmospheric pressure arrangement.

Super cold air will continue to flow into the sky intermittently, and it is expected that a strong winter pressure arrangement will continue for several days.

*Snow predictions (at a large number)

In the north to western Japan, heavy snow will occur, mainly on the Sea of Japan side.
Even on the Pacific Ocean side of eastern Japan, where snow is usually low, there will be heavy snowfall, mainly inland, and there are some areas where snow will accumulate on flat land.

Estimated 24-hour snowfall until the evening of tomorrow
Tohoku 20cm
Kanto Koshin 20cm
Hokuriku 30cm
Tokai 25cm

Estimated 24-hour snowfall until the evening of the day after tomorrow
Tohoku 70cm
Kanto Koshin 50cm
Hokuriku 70cm
Tokai 50cm

Estimated 24-hour snowfall until the evening of the 19th (Wednesday)
Tohoku 50cm
Kanto Koshin 50cm
Hokuriku 70cm
Tokai 50cm

19 From Sunday (Wednesday), heavy snow continues, mainly on the Sea of Japan side of the north and western Japan, and there are expected to be further increasing snowfall.

Beware of traffic disruptions caused by heavy snowfall and be careful of snow accumulation and avalanches.








[Cold air comes back] Winter pressure arrangement will increase tomorrow; Sea of Japan side is wary of heavy snow


2025/02/16 13:20

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For nearly a week from tomorrow, the 17th (Monday), strong cold air will be held above Japan, so midwinter is expected nationwide.

Since the area around Japan is subject to a strong winter pressure system, areas on the Sea of Japan side need to be wary of heavy snow.

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From Hokkaido to the Chugoku region, the Sea of Japan side area will be prone to snow for a week after the start of the week.

The cold air above is expected to peak around the middle of the week.
While Western Japan is less powerful than the previous long-term cold wave (early spring cold wave), the north to eastern Japan is at a comparable level.

Since snow is expected to increase from the first half of the week, be careful of avalanches due to heavy snow, snow falling from the roof, collapse of old houses, and fallen trees.

In the Hokuriku, northern Kinki, and Sanin, where snow clouds developed in the Sea of Japan are likely to flow, heavy snow can affect lifelines and traffic even in urban areas.

Check the latest information and prepare for the cold.








The weather gradually recovers, with the warmth of spring in various places, just like March


2025/02/16 06:16

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Today, Sunday the 16th, due to the effects of low pressure and fronts, there will be some areas in the morning from western Japan to Kanto. In the afternoon the weather will improve and many areas will be exposed to sunlight.

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Temperatures across the country The temperature has risen, with the expected highest temperatures being 14c in Fukuoka (as in the early March), 15c in Nagoya (as in the middle of March), 11c in Niigata (as in the middle of March), and 16c in Tokyo (as in the late March). Temperatures are also high in northern Japan, with 7c and 10c in Sapporo and 10c in Akita.

Snow melts steadily, mainly in Hokuriku and northern Japan, where there are a lot of snow. Be careful of snow and avalanches from the roof. In East to Western Japan, there is little pollen, but it will fly. The more sensitive to pollen, the more essential it is to take measures.








Influenza patients: declining trend, so even more attention should be paid to the cold wave


2025/02/15 23:15

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On the 14th (Friday), the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced the influenza outbreak status from February 3rd to February 9th, 2025. The number of reports from fixed-point medical institutions over the past week was 18,592, down from 28,943 the previous week. The national average of 3.78 per fixed point was down from 5.87 the previous week.

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This year Since then, the number of influenza cases has continued to decline, and the previous week fell below the 10 warning level ending standard for the first time in seven weeks. However, there are 19 health center jurisdictions across the country that exceed the alert level, and are distributed in 10 prefectures.

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17th (Tue) ) once again a cold wave will hit the Japanese archipelago, and it is expected that the cold weather will continue for about a week. In areas on the Pacific side, such as the Kanto region, the air will continue to dry out, so you need to take thorough infection control measures such as washing your hands frequently and disinfecting them, and be careful about your health.

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