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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #298
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 21 January 2026: Japan leads global snowfall again, with 1m (40") in 72 hours on Hokkaido and heavy, cold powder spreading into Honshu.
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Minami Furano at 580 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 22 Jan 2026
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Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
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— | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -8 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -13 | -9 | -9 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -12 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -7 | -7 | -6 |
min °C | -10 | -11 | -11 | -13 | -14 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -14 | -11 | -11 | -13 | -8 | -9 | -9 |
-13 | -15 | -16 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -19 | -22 | -17 | -16 | -18 | -8 | -15 | -17 | |
58 | 96 | 81 | 66 | 83 | 67 | 65 | 80 | 89 | 92 | 89 | 75 | 78 | 90 | 75 | 80 | 91 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
 | 4:27 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:34 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Tue night).
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Minami Furano Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 22 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 21 Jan 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (7) / good piste (7)
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Week 4 of January has on average:
1.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
2.2 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (7) / good piste (7)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Minami Furano at the specific elevation of 580 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Minami Furano. 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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