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Nozawa Onsen at 1108 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 18 Jan 2026
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max °C | -3 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -7 |
min °C | -5 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 1 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -8 |
-8 | -2 | -4 | -1 | 1 | -16 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -16 | -13 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -15 | -11 | -14 | |
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450 | 750 | 550 | 1600 | 1600 | 900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
 | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 5:00 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue morning).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).
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Latest snow reports near Nozawa Onsen:
29 km away from Nozawa Onsen
5 hours ago
Continuous light rain reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Kanayasan
36 km away from Nozawa Onsen
5 hours agoRain and snow or hail reported from Nagano at 120 metres elevation 8 kms SE of Iizuna Kogen Ski Resort from Iizuna Kogen
26 km away from Nozawa Onsen
23 hours ago
Great snow conditions throughout area. Great weather, no clouds in sight. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
Nozawa Onsen Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 185 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 80 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 8 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Japan - Nagano are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
Snow History
Week 3 of January has on average:
1.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.9 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.6 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
Nozawa Onsen Forecast Snowfall
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Upload new photo Other resorts in Japan - Nagano are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Nozawa Onsen at the specific elevation of 1108 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Nozawa Onsen. 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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Visitor Reviews of Nozawa Onsen
Overall 4.1 Based on 33 votes and 13 reviews
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- Kenneth from Australia writes:
Great skiing, and town centre. Sadly, vegan options on the ski fields are poor to non existent. You need to take your own lunch to ski. The town is too far in ski boots, and any options were sold out. Vegans beware.
Visitor Reviews of Nozawa Onsen
Kenneth from Australia writes:
Great skiing, and town centre. Sadly, vegan options on the ski fields are poor to non existent. You need to take your own lunch to ski. The town is too far in ski boots, and any options were sold out. Vegans beware.
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