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🇦🇺🇳🇿 Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #316
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Akakura Kanko at 1086 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 pm (local time) / 29 May 2026
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Next 4 days weather summary:Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 weather summary:Light rain (total 7.0mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | |
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max °C | 13 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
min °C | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
10 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | |
50 | 30 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 36 | 45 | 52 | 48 | 50 | 57 | 87 | 83 | |
3200 | 3150 | 3400 | 3400 | 3500 | 3600 | 3600 | 4000 | 3850 | 4050 | 4150 | 4250 | 4200 | 4150 | 4500 | 4750 | |
 | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — |
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Akakura Kanko Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 7 Apr 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 4 of May has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Photos of Akakura Kanko
Overlooking Lake Nojiri from the top of Akakura Kanko by Charlie Evans
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Akakura Kanko by Chris Ivin
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Akakura Kanko at the specific elevation of 1086 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Akakura Kanko. 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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Resort name is also written as Akakura-Shin-Akakura.
Visitor Reviews of Akakura Kanko
Overall 4.1 Based on 3 votes and 3 reviews
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- Al Cochrane from Australia writes:
When combined with Akakura Kanko provides a good sized ski area with varied terrain. Snow usually very good with plenty powder in the side country and even on-piste after a good dump.
Visitor Reviews of Akakura Kanko
Al Cochrane from Australia writes:
When combined with Akakura Kanko provides a good sized ski area with varied terrain. Snow usually very good with plenty powder in the side country and even on-piste after a good dump.
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