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Hakuba Minekata Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Hakuba Minekata at 945 m
Issued: 2 am  11 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Hakuba Minekata

43.4cm17in
Sun 11th (AM)
The snow forecast for Hakuba Minekata is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Hakuba Minekata Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Hakuba Minekata is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Hakuba Minekata Weather (Days 4-6): A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5.0mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.


Hakuba Minekata Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
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snow showers
Bottom Lift: 
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snow showers
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 2 am 11 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Hakuba Minekata:

  • 10 km away from Hakuba Minekata

    23 minutes ago
    Is it snowing?

    It is snowing steadily in Tsugaike Kogen. from Tsugaike Kogen

  • 34 km away from Hakuba Minekata

    - Japan Skier2 hours ago
    Eyeball reporter

    Great snow conditions throughout area. Cloudy and snowy today. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick

  • 24 km away from Hakuba Minekata

    7 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Rain and snow or hail reported from Nagano at 120 metres elevation 8 kms SE of Iizuna Kogen Ski Resort from Iizuna Kogen

  • 24 km away from Hakuba Minekata

    8 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Continuous light rain reported from Nagano at 120 metres elevation 8 kms SE of Iizuna Kogen but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Iizuna Kogen

Hakuba Minekata Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:12cm
Last snowfall:10 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in Japan - Nagano are reporting: powder (2) / good piste (2)


Snow History

Week 2 of January has on average:
1.5
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
1.8
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
1.0
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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