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US & Canada Weekly Snow Roundup #296
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated January 7, 2026: Deep freezes hit the East and Midwest while Pacific storms bring two feet of snow to Tahoe.
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Akakura Champion at 1120 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 08 Jan 2026
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heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | mod. snow | snow shwrs | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | |
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18 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
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max °C | -6 | -8 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -5 | -7 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -4 |
min °C | -7 | -8 | -10 | -7 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 2 | -3 | -6 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -1 | -3 | -5 |
-15 | -16 | -17 | -11 | -4 | -7 | -4 | -4 | -9 | -14 | -20 | -22 | -18 | -11 | -11 | -8 | -10 | -12 | |
97 | 86 | 91 | 66 | 73 | 52 | 34 | 36 | 95 | 83 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 79 | 67 | 76 | 93 | 88 | |
300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 0 | 1000 | 1650 | 1050 | 450 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 900 | 950 | 0 | |
 | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
 | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).
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Akakura Champion Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 7 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 7 Jan 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
Snow History
Week 2 of January has on average:
1.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.6 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.4 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Akakura Champion at the specific elevation of 1120 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Akakura Champion. 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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