Nisshin Weather Forecast and Rain Chances for India vs Japan Women’s Asian Games 2026 Cricket Quarterfinal

The Women’s Cricket tournament at the Asian Games 2026, hosted in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, is set to commence on September 17, 2026, with the women's competition running until September 22. Defending champions India, having secured the gold medal in the 2022 Asian Games (held in 2023), will begin their campaign against hosts Japan in a quarterfinal match on September 18. This crucial encounter is slated to take place at the Kōrogi Sports Park in Nisshin, Aichi, Japan. Pakistan Women Advance to Semi-Finals After Beating Thailand in Women’s Asian Games 2026.

Weather Forecast and Rain Chances

According to Windy forecasts for Nisshin, Aichi, Japan, conditions on Friday, 18 September 2026, will be mostly sunny throughout the day. Temperatures are forecast to reach a high of 29°C following a morning low of 21°C, accompanied by an average humidity level of 74 percent. Winds are predicted to remain gentle, blowing at 9 mph from the southwest, ensuring ideal playing conditions for the outdoor fixture.

Rain Chances and Match Hours Outlook

There is minimal risk of precipitation during the morning and afternoon hours in Nisshin, Aichi, Japan. The forecast points to dry, sunny skies during the scheduled match window:

• 10:00 JST: 28°C, sunny, humidity 63 percent, wind 4 mph from southwest

• 11:00 JST: 28°C (feels like 30°C), sunny, humidity 59 percent, wind 4 mph from southwest

• 12:00 JST: 29°C, sunny, humidity 58 percent, wind 7 mph from southwest

• 13:00 JST: 29°C (feels like 31°C), sunny, humidity 57 percent, wind 7 mph from southwest

Cloud cover is expected to increase gradually only towards the late afternoon around 16:00 JST, well after the quarter-final conclusion. Bangladesh Women Advance to Semi-Finals After Washout Against China in Women’s Asian Games 2026

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India Women enter the fixture as clear favourites after securing the gold medal at the previous Asian Games. Boasting considerable international experience and squad depth, the Indian side under Harmanpreet Kaur will look for a clinical start to their title defence.

Japan, competing on home turf, secured automatic qualification as the host nation. While considered underdogs against the defending champions, playing in familiar regional conditions provides them with a competitive edge should wet outfields or damp bowling conditions disrupt normal play.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Sep 17, 2026 03:33 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).