Lotte Arai Resort snow
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Lotte Arai Resort Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for ARAI Mountain and Spa at 1280 m
Issued: 8 am  14 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Lotte Arai Resort

8.7cm3.4in
Wed 14th (PM)
The snow forecast for Lotte Arai Resort is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming milder with drizzle, on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Lotte Arai Resort Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Lotte Arai Resort is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming milder with drizzle, on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Lotte Arai Resort Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).


Lotte Arai Resort Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
-8
30
heavy snow
Middle Lift: 
-4
20
heavy snow
Bottom Lift: 
0
15
mod snow
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 8 am 14 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Lotte Arai Resort:

  • 18 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    10 minutes ago
    Is it snowing?

    Snow is falling in Tangram Ski Circus. from Tangram Ski Circus

  • 12 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    1 hour ago
    weather station observation

    Moderate to heavy freezing rain reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Kanayasan

  • 12 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    3 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Light rain and snow reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan

  • 45 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    3 hours ago
    Is it snowing?

    Snowing at a moderate rate in Happo One. Strong winds. Cold temperatures. Knee-deep fresh snow! There are some open lifts. from Happo One

  • 12 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    6 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Intermittent moderate snow reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan

Lotte Arai Resort Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:26cm
Last snowfall:13 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (2) / good piste (2)


Snow History

Week 2 of January has on average:
0.6
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
4.0
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.8
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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