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Sapporo Bankei Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Sapporo Bankei is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).
Sapporo Bankei Weather (Days 4-6): A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 22.0mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -5 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -3 | |
Latest snow reports near Sapporo Bankei:
Freezing rain reported from Otaru at 26 metres elevation only 3 kms ENE of Otaru Tenguyama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Otaru Tenguyama
Freezing rain reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
max °C | -3 | -2 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
min °C | -5 | -2 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
-12 | -8 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -4 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
76 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 76 | 76 | 87 | 79 | 79 | 96 | 79 | 86 | 91 | 97 | 95 | 91 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 850 | 1350 | 1500 | 1500 | |
 | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 4:01 | — |
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 22.0mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Sapporo Bankei:
Freezing rain reported from Otaru at 26 metres elevation only 3 kms ENE of Otaru Tenguyama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Otaru Tenguyama
Freezing rain reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Niseko Hanazono Resort
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 27 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 14 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.6 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Sapporo Bankei at the specific elevation of 283 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Sapporo Bankei. 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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