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Lotte Arai Resort Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for ARAI Mountain and Spa at 329 m
Issued: 8 am  07 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Lotte Arai Resort

6.5cm2.6in
Wed 7th (NGT)
The snow forecast for Lotte Arai Resort is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Thu 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 Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Lotte Arai Resort Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 8.0mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).


Lotte Arai Resort Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
-1
10
cloud
Middle Lift: 
2
5
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Bottom Lift: 
4
5
cloud
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 8 am 07 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Sunset
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Latest snow reports near Lotte Arai Resort:

  • 14 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    - Japan Skier2 hours ago
    Eyeball reporter

    Excellent on and off piste conditions. It's snowing, the week ahead looks good. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick

  • 26 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    7 hours ago
    Is it snowing?

    Partly cloudy at Nozawa Onsen. Not much wind here, just a light breeze. About freezing. Only a dusting of new snow. Lifts are mostly open. Off piste there is not enough snow for skiing. from Nozawa Onsen

  • 12 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    18 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Rain and snow or hail reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan

  • 12 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    21 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

  • 26 km away from Lotte Arai Resort

    23 hours ago
    Is it snowing?

    Snow is falling at Nozawa Onsen. from Nozawa Onsen

Lotte Arai Resort Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:55cm
Last snowfall: 6 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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