Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | heavy rain | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | mod. rain | |
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 cm | — | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
max °C | 5 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
min °C | 3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -1 |
chill °C | 0 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | -2 | -6 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -5 |
Humid % | 89 | 92 | 73 | 66 | 83 | 71 | 80 | 99 | 88 | 80 | 92 | 87 | 77 | 90 | 75 | 76 | 89 |
Freeze m | 1200 | 500 | 300 | 300 | 350 | 750 | 1150 | 1700 | 1900 | 2050 | 2050 | 1450 | 750 | 400 | 500 | 650 | 1150 |
 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
 | 4:36 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — |
Next 3 days weather summary:A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 21.0mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night). | Days 4-6 weather summary:A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16.0mm) heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||
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Latest snow reports near Rusutsu Resort:
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Last snowfall: | 22 Oct 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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