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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #298
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 21 January 2026: Japan leads global snowfall again, with 1m (40") in 72 hours on Hokkaido and heavy, cold powder spreading into Honshu.
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Sun Valley (Nagano) at 1510 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 22 Jan 2026
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light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | heavy snow | |
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4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -13 | -12 | -14 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -7 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -3 | -2 | -7 |
min °C | -14 | -14 | -15 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -4 | -6 | -10 |
-24 | -20 | -20 | -16 | -10 | -13 | -14 | -16 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -17 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -16 | |
91 | 83 | 80 | 63 | 70 | 81 | 84 | 89 | 95 | 95 | 89 | 94 | 86 | 74 | 70 | 73 | 76 | 93 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 300 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 800 | 1200 | 250 | |
 | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:05 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).
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Sun Valley (Nagano) Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 28 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 21 Jan 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Nagano are reporting: powder (3) / good piste (3)
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Week 4 of January has on average:
1.8 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.5 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.9 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Sun Valley (Nagano) at the specific elevation of 1510 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Sun Valley (Nagano). 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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