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First Ishiuchi at 418 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 pm (local time) / 08 Jan 2026
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heavy snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | mod. snow | |
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11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | |
max °C | -4 | -1 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | -1 |
min °C | -4 | -2 | -5 | -4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -5 | 4 | 2 | -4 |
-11 | -4 | -5 | -7 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -7 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -4 | -8 | 0 | -3 | -9 | |
94 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 62 | 66 | 89 | 86 | 92 | 93 | 89 | 89 | 69 | 64 | 93 | 95 | |
0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 1200 | 1800 | 1350 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 1400 | 1100 | 0 | |
 | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:47 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Light rain (total 2.0mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3.0mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).
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First Ishiuchi Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 21 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 7 Jan 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
Snow History
Week 2 of January has on average:
0.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
The above table gives the weather forecast for First Ishiuchi at the specific elevation of 418 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of First Ishiuchi. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Japan.
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Visitor Reviews of First Ishiuchi
- NG from Japan writes:
The resort closed in 2006, 18 years ago. Running up a moving escalator to get to work.
Visitor Reviews of First Ishiuchi
NG from Japan writes:
The resort closed in 2006, 18 years ago.
Running up a moving escalator to get to work.
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