Niseko Grand Hirafu Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Niseko Grand Hirafu is: Mild with light rain (total 2.0mm) on Tue morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night).
Niseko Grand Hirafu Weather (Days 4-6): Moderate rain (total 14.0mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 2.9 m | -2 |  | |||
| Middle Lift: | 2 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.4 m | 5 |  |
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | light snow | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | mod. rain | light rain | light snow | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
max °C | 3 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
min °C | 2 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
-4 | -9 | -10 | -6 | -4 | -5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -3 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -1 | |
98 | 90 | 97 | 54 | 54 | 82 | 69 | 71 | 83 | 89 | 91 | 99 | 97 | 89 | 92 | 42 | 39 | 41 | |
1300 | 800 | 450 | 650 | 1000 | 950 | 1500 | 1900 | 1750 | 1600 | 2400 | 2900 | 900 | 1200 | 1200 | 1050 | 1100 | 1650 | |
 | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — |
 | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
Mild with light rain (total 2.0mm) on Tue morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night).
Moderate rain (total 14.0mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun night).
Latest snow reports near Niseko Grand Hirafu:
Snowing in Orofure. from Orofure
| Top snow depth: | 290 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 40 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.6 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.6 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Niseko Grand Hirafu at the specific elevation of 706 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Niseko Grand Hirafu. 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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Resort name is also written as Niseko Hirafu.
Overall 3.9 Based on 81 votes and 120 reviews
Definitely spring skiing conditions now. Only top skiing well atm, but that's becoming heavier too. Freeze thaw, but hey it's still fun and besides, think of all of the many worse things that you could be doing.
Nigel Wright from Australia writes:
Definitely spring skiing conditions now. Only top skiing well atm, but that's becoming heavier too. Freeze thaw, but hey it's still fun and besides, think of all of the many worse things that you could be doing.
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