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Rusutsu Resort at 594 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 am (local time) / 31 Jan 2026
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mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | |
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5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
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max °C | -5 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -10 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -2 | -2 | -9 | -4 | -5 | -7 |
min °C | -6 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -9 | -13 | -8 | -9 | -12 | -7 | -9 | -12 | -3 | -8 | -11 | -6 | -7 | -13 |
-12 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -14 | -18 | -8 | -14 | -16 | -13 | -16 | -18 | -10 | -14 | -16 | -10 | -12 | -22 | |
94 | 84 | 96 | 89 | 84 | 96 | 78 | 92 | 94 | 93 | 86 | 81 | 94 | 92 | 73 | 74 | 84 | 95 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
 | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
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Latest snow reports near Rusutsu Resort:
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Continuous light snow reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort Ski Resort from Niseko Hanazono Resort
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49 minutes agoIntermittent moderate snow reported from Sapporo at 241 metres elevation only 4 kms NNE of Mt Moiwa ski area Ski Resort from Mt Moiwa ski area
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2 hours agoContinuous moderate snow reported from Sapporo at 241 metres elevation only 4 kms NNE of Mt Moiwa ski area Ski Resort from Mt Moiwa ski area
Rusutsu Resort Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 260 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 200 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 11 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (7) / good piste (7)
Snow History
Week 4 of January has on average:
0.6 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
3.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.9 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
Rusutsu Resort Forecast Snowfall
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Mt Yotei from Rusutsu by Mike Banks
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Upload new photo Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (7) / good piste (7)
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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Visitor Reviews of Rusutsu Resort
Overall 3.8 Based on 13 votes and 12 reviews
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- Sean from Australia writes:
This place doesn't compare to Niseko. Less snow, still the same crowds; why bother.
Visitor Reviews of Rusutsu Resort
Sean from Australia writes:
This place doesn't compare to Niseko. Less snow, still the same crowds; why bother.
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