july 30 weather

7/30/2018

With the passing of typhoon #12, most of the weather now is clear and relatively calm on Mt. Fuji. While clear skies are expected above 3200m, cloud cover is expected below that, providing good sun-coverage for climbers.

Winds continue to die down throughout the day with summit winds expected to hit a mellow 15kph toward the end of the day.

The upcoming week is expected to continue to be pleasant weather with moderate winds and light rain expected here and there.

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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.