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US & Canada Weekly Snow Roundup #296
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated January 7, 2026: Deep freezes hit the East and Midwest while Pacific storms bring two feet of snow to Tahoe.
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Kanayasan at 78 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 08 Jan 2026
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mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | heavy rain | snow shwrs | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light rain | mod. rain | snow shwrs | |
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8 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 2 | |
max °C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
min °C | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
-6 | -6 | -8 | -4 | -4 | -4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -5 | 0 | 0 | -5 | |
93 | 74 | 75 | 67 | 68 | 65 | 63 | 77 | 93 | 67 | 81 | 75 | 75 | 86 | 70 | 75 | 85 | 81 | |
200 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 200 | 1150 | 1650 | 1000 | 500 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 1250 | 900 | 350 | |
 | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
 | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 14.0mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17.0mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Mon night).
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Latest snow reports near Kanayasan:
27 km away from Kanayasan
18 hours ago
Excellent on and off piste conditions. It's snowing, the week ahead looks good. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
29 km away from Kanayasan
23 hours ago
Partly cloudy at Nozawa Onsen. Not much wind here, just a light breeze. About freezing. Only a dusting of new snow. Lifts are mostly open. Off piste there is not enough snow for skiing. from Nozawa Onsen
Kanayasan Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 6 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:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.6 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | 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 Kanayasan at the specific elevation of 78 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Kanayasan. 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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