Niseko Grand Hirafu Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Niseko Grand Hirafu is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Niseko Grand Hirafu Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 3.4 m | -13 |  | |||
| Middle Lift: | -10 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 1.3 m | -6 | |
Latest snow reports near Niseko Grand Hirafu:
Snowing heavily in Sapporo Kokusai. from Sapporo Kokusai
It is snowing steadily in Niseko Grand Hirafu. from Niseko Grand Hirafu
Snowing in Niseko Grand Hirafu. from Niseko Grand Hirafu
It is snowing steadily in Kiroro Resort. from Kiroro Resort
There is heavy snow falling in Sapporo Kokusai. from Sapporo Kokusai
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||
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heavy snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
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12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | |
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max °C | -13 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -10 |
min °C | -14 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -13 |
-24 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -25 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -20 | -16 | -24 | |
96 | 96 | 98 | 96 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 94 | 95 | 92 | 96 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 93 | 95 | 94 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 7:01 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:42 | — |
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).
Latest snow reports near Niseko Grand Hirafu:
Snowing heavily in Sapporo Kokusai. from Sapporo Kokusai
It is snowing steadily in Niseko Grand Hirafu. from Niseko Grand Hirafu
Snowing in Niseko Grand Hirafu. from Niseko Grand Hirafu
It is snowing steadily in Kiroro Resort. from Kiroro Resort
There is heavy snow falling in Sapporo Kokusai. from Sapporo Kokusai
| Top snow depth: | 340 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 130 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 38 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 21 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 124 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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