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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #293
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 17 December 2025: Siberian cold fuels relentless powder storms, with Hokkaido leading Japan’s mid-winter surge.
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Kawaba at 1870 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 18 Dec 2025
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clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
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max °C | -4 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 |
min °C | -6 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -2 | -3 | -3 |
-13 | -9 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -10 | -2 | -7 | -8 | |
63 | 29 | 40 | 45 | 38 | 71 | 73 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 92 | 65 | 63 | 27 | 21 | 50 | 64 | |
750 | 0 | 1600 | 2050 | 2550 | 2600 | 2700 | 2850 | 2950 | 2800 | 1350 | 700 | 700 | 300 | 1300 | 1250 | 1000 | |
 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | 4:29 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).
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It is snowing steadily in Ishiuchi Maruyama. from Ishiuchi Maruyama
Kawaba Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 14 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 17 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Gunma are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of December has on average:
2.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.8 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.8 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Gunma are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Kawaba at the specific elevation of 1870 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Kawaba. 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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