Next 3 days weather summary:Heavy rain (total 45.0mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Moderate rain (total 10.0mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
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rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | mod. rain | t-storm risk | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | |
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mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | — |
max °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
min °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
chill °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Humid % | 84 | 83 | 88 | 98 | 99 | 97 | 93 | 83 | 84 | 75 | 67 | 70 | 70 | 97 | 73 | 69 | 78 | 82 |
Freeze m | 3100 | 3200 | 3300 | 3400 | 3450 | 3150 | 3050 | 3050 | 3100 | 3300 | 3350 | 3300 | 3550 | 3150 | 2050 | 1900 | 1850 | 2000 |
 | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:16 | — |
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Latest snow reports near Rusutsu Resort:
| Top snow depth: | 0 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 0 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 4 May 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | 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 Rusutsu Resort at the specific elevation of 594 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Rusutsu Resort. 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 3.8 Based on 23 votes and 12 reviews
This place doesn't compare to Niseko. Less snow, still the same crowds; why bother.
Sean from Australia writes:
This place doesn't compare to Niseko. Less snow, still the same crowds; why bother.
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