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Nozawa Onsen at 1650 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 16 May 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 40.0mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | mod. rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | |
max °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
min °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
54 | 29 | 40 | 49 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 44 | 54 | 55 | 53 | 46 | 51 | 71 | 87 | 88 | 94 | |
3700 | 3750 | 3700 | 3850 | 4250 | 4400 | 4400 | 4300 | 4200 | 4000 | 3800 | 3550 | 3550 | 3700 | 3450 | 3500 | 3500 | |
 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:33 | — | — |
 | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:51 | — |
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Nozawa Onsen Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 0 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 0 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Japan - Nagano are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 3 of May has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Nozawa Onsen at the specific elevation of 1650 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 4.0 Based on 45 votes and 14 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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