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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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Zinal at 2231 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 6 am (local time) / 22 Jan 2026
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Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | heavy snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 18 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -3 | 0 | -2 | -4 |
min °C | -3 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -9 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -1 | -4 | -8 |
-3 | -5 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -13 | -9 | -11 | -7 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -4 | -7 | -12 | |
40 | 66 | 52 | 71 | 90 | 90 | 83 | 82 | 87 | 95 | 94 | 93 | 94 | 79 | 28 | 55 | 88 | 96 | |
1500 | 1700 | 900 | 1300 | 1500 | 700 | 1150 | 1450 | 1050 | 1150 | 1250 | 750 | 850 | 1050 | 700 | 2000 | 1750 | 1250 | |
 | 8:03 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — |
 | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:25 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri 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 0°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
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Zinal Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 100 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 30 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Switzerland are reporting: powder (8) / good piste (22)
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Week 4 of January has on average:
0.9 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
2.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Upload new photo Other resorts in Switzerland are reporting: powder (8) / good piste (22)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Zinal at the specific elevation of 2231 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Zinal. 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 Switzerland.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
Visitor Reviews of Zinal
Overall 3.6 Based on 10 votes and 8 reviews
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- Ella from Switzerland writes:
Malgré le très faible enneigement de cette période de vacances de Noël 2016-2017, le(s responsable(s) des pistes se sont donné une peine folle pour que tout fonctionne le mieux possible. Merci
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Ella from Switzerland writes:
Malgré le très faible enneigement de cette période de vacances de Noël 2016-2017, le(s responsable(s) des pistes se sont donné une peine folle pour que tout fonctionne le mieux possible. Merci
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