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Gorin Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Gorin Kogen is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11.0mm) heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).
Gorin Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -5 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -4 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -5 | |
Latest snow reports near Gorin Kogen:
Rain and snow or hail reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Continuous light 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
It is snowing steadily in Nozawa Onsen. from Nozawa Onsen
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 | |  |  |  |  | |  |  |  |  | |  |  | | |  | | |
clear | clear | snow shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -8 | -12 | -13 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -4 | -4 | -3 |
min °C | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -6 | -10 | -13 | -14 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -5 | -5 | -4 |
-5 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -15 | -21 | -24 | -20 | -15 | -10 | -13 | -8 | -8 | -4 | |
54 | 57 | 68 | 89 | 91 | 91 | 100 | 99 | 90 | 96 | 95 | 92 | 75 | 79 | 61 | 83 | 87 | 54 | |
1200 | 1550 | 1900 | 2100 | 2300 | 2300 | 2150 | 1800 | 1500 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 650 | 850 | 250 | |
 | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:37 | — |
A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11.0mm) heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).
Latest snow reports near Gorin Kogen:
Rain and snow or hail reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Continuous light 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
It is snowing steadily in Nozawa Onsen. from Nozawa Onsen
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 11 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.8 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.7 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Gorin Kogen at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Gorin Kogen. 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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