Ninth First Snow in Tohoku Strong cold air blows south to western Japan Even if okay, the wind is cold (Nichidai forecaster, Nov 9, 2020) – Japan Meteorological Association tenki.jp

Today (9), we will have a winter-type pressure distribution with high west and low east. Tonight, the standard cold air that snows on flat ground (less than -6 degrees Celsius about 1500 meters above the sky) reaches the northern part of Tohoku, and the standard cold air that snows in the mountains (less than 0 degrees Celsius about 1500 meters above the sky) reaches the north of Kyushu and the shadow of the mountains. It will flow. Also, winds from the west or north are likely to increase across the country.

Hokuriku, Tohoku and the Hokkaido Sea of ​​Japan side will have intermittent cold rain and snow. At night, the temperature drops and the snow area expands. In Tohoku, the number of places where it rains turns to snow during the day will increase, and in Hokkaido it will snow heavily on the Sea of ​​Japan side and the Sea of ​​Okhotsk side. It will continue to snow until tomorrow (day 10) and there is a risk of heavy snowfall, especially in Hokkaido. Drive your car more carefully than usual, as snow and ice can make the road surface worse. When walking outside, keep your stride short to avoid slipping.