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Ski Japan - Niigata

Kanayasan Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kanayasan at 78 m
Issued: 8 am  05 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Kanayasan

7.0cm2.8in
Mon 5th (PM)
The snow forecast for Kanayasan is: Mild with heavy rain (total 52.0mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Kanayasan Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Kanayasan is: Mild with heavy rain (total 52.0mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Kanayasan Weather (Days 4-6): Moderate rain (total 18.0mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).


Kanayasan Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
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heavy rain
Bottom Lift: 
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heavy rain
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 8 am 05 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Kanayasan:

  • 43 km away from Kanayasan

    38 minutes 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

  • 47 km away from Kanayasan

    2 hours ago
    Is it snowing?

    Snow is falling in Shiga Kogen-Yakebitaiyama. from Shiga Kogen-Yakebitaiyama

  • 43 km away from Kanayasan

    3 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

  • 29 km away from Kanayasan

    4 hours ago
    Is it snowing?

    Heavy snow is falling in Nozawa Onsen. from Nozawa Onsen

  • 47 km away from Kanayasan

    6 hours ago
    Is it snowing?

    Snow falling heavily in Hakuba Cortina Kokusai. from Hakuba Cortina Kokusai

Kanayasan Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:22cm
Last snowfall: 3 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)


Snow History

Week 1 of January has on average:
0.1
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.3
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.0
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.