Niseko Grand Hirafu Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Niseko Grand Hirafu is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.
Niseko Grand Hirafu Weather (Days 4-6): A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 3.4 m | -14 |  | |||
| Middle Lift: | -10 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 1.4 m | -7 |  |
Latest snow reports near Niseko Grand Hirafu:
Snowing at Niseko Grand Hirafu. from Niseko Grand Hirafu
It is snowing heavily in Niseko Grand Hirafu. from Niseko Grand Hirafu
Snow falling heavily at Kiroro Resort. from Kiroro Resort
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mod. snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | |
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7 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 11 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
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max °C | -14 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -10 |
min °C | -14 | -14 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -11 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -10 |
-25 | -27 | -27 | -23 | -24 | -23 | -20 | -18 | -9 | -18 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -20 | |
95 | 96 | 82 | 97 | 94 | 96 | 92 | 91 | 96 | 86 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 96 | 87 | 95 | 96 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
 | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — |
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).
Latest snow reports near Niseko Grand Hirafu:
Snowing at Niseko Grand Hirafu. from Niseko Grand Hirafu
It is snowing heavily in Niseko Grand Hirafu. from Niseko Grand Hirafu
Snow falling heavily at Kiroro Resort. from Kiroro Resort
| Top snow depth: | 340 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 135 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 29 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 24 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.6 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
3.9 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.9 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Niseko Grand Hirafu at the specific elevation of 1156 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 71 votes and 120 reviews
Niseko Feb 19 2024. Poor snow conditions with rain. Long queues for every thing. This Powder Paradise is a myth.
Mark from Japan writes:
Niseko Feb 19 2024. Poor snow conditions with rain. Long queues for every thing. This Powder Paradise is a myth.
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