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snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | light rain | heavy rain | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -2 | -3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -5 |
min °C | -6 | -6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -7 |
chill °C | -9 | -10 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 2 | -1 | -3 | 2 | -2 | 0 | -2 | 2 | -7 | -9 | -12 | -13 |
Humid % | 83 | 92 | 86 | 99 | 92 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 61 | 60 | 93 | 98 | 96 | 98 | 77 | 86 |
Freeze m | 400 | 0 | 1200 | 1800 | 1800 | 1900 | 1700 | 2250 | 1550 | 1650 | 1800 | 1250 | 1350 | 850 | 450 | 200 | 0 |
 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
 | 4:17 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:13 | — |
Next 3 days weather summary:Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Mild with moderate rain (total 16.0mm) on Sun afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
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Latest snow reports near Rusutsu Resort:
Continuous light snow reported from Sapporo at 241 metres elevation only 4 kms NNE of Mt Moiwa ski area Ski Resort from Mt Moiwa ski area
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 18 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | 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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