Lotte Arai Resort snow
Ski Japan - Niigata

Lotte Arai Resort Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for ARAI Mountain and Spa at 329 m
Issued: 8 am  03 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Lotte Arai Resort

2.1cm0.8in
Sat 3rd (AM)
The snow forecast for Lotte Arai Resort is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Lotte Arai Resort Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Lotte Arai Resort is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Lotte Arai Resort Weather (Days 4-6): Drizzle on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).


Lotte Arai Resort Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
-7
35
snow showers
Middle Lift: 
-3
20
snow showers
Bottom Lift: 
1
10
snow showers
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 8 am 03 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Lotte Arai Resort:

  • 12 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    2 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Moderate to heavy freezing rain reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Kanayasan

  • 14 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    - Japan Skier3 hours ago
    Eyeball reporter

    All lifts open, perfect snow conditions. It's snowing, the week ahead looks good. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick

  • 31 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    5 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Continuous light snow reported from Nagano at 120 metres elevation 8 kms SE of Iizuna Kogen Ski Resort from Iizuna Kogen

  • 36 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    5 hours ago
    Is it snowing?

    Snowing at a moderate rate in Hakuba Cortina Kokusai. from Hakuba Cortina Kokusai

  • 45 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    5 hours ago
    Is it snowing?

    Snow is falling in Happo One. from Happo One

Lotte Arai Resort Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:92cm
Last snowfall: 2 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)


Snow History

Week 1 of January has on average:
0.2
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.9
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.0
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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