july 12 weather

7/12/2018

Current conditions on Fuji continue to be moderate with mild winds and patches of passing rain clouds. Party cloudy/rainy conditions persist although the rain is likely to be relatively light. In the last few days, the chances of thunder and lightning have been higher than usual with observed storms yesterday and conditions favoring the development of thunderheads.

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Fuji Weather

This is a regularly updated Mt. Fuji weather report provided for general informational purposes to the public. The report describes current weather conditions and issues and is not intended to be used as a forecast or an indication of whether or not one should climb Fuji.

Factors including fitness, hiking experience and gear should be taken into consideration when deciding whether or not you should climb.

Note that Mt Fuji is alpine terrain with frequent, sudden and unexpected changes in weather. Even the best models are frequently unable to predict suddenly appearing clouds, wind, rain, hail and lightning.

For weather forecasting, see the FMG page here for computer model forecasting.

Hikers climb Mt Fuji at their own risk.