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Nozawa Onsen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Nozawa Onsen is: Light rain (total 3.0mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
Nozawa Onsen Weather (Days 4-6): Moderate rain (total 10.0mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 0.5 m | -4 |  | |||
| Middle Lift: | -1 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 4 | |
Latest snow reports near Nozawa Onsen:
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | light rain | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | -4 | -7 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 |
min °C | -1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | -2 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -5 |
-3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -3 | -9 | -14 | -17 | -13 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -10 | -11 | |
81 | 75 | 59 | 35 | 38 | 37 | 28 | 52 | 93 | 72 | 75 | 98 | 99 | 88 | 96 | 93 | 89 | 84 | 98 | 97 | 97 | |
1000 | 1400 | 2050 | 2450 | 2550 | 2650 | 2500 | 2350 | 2150 | 2250 | 2100 | 1500 | 1100 | 500 | 100 | 200 | 700 | 250 | 800 | 650 | 450 | |
 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
 | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:29 | — |
Light rain (total 3.0mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
Moderate rain (total 10.0mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).
Latest snow reports near Nozawa Onsen:
| Top snow depth: | 50 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 8 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.2 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.8 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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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Overall 4.2 Based on 32 votes and 13 reviews
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.
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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