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Akakura Champion Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Akakura Champion at 1120 m
Issued: 8 pm  23 Dec 2025 (local time)

New snow in Akakura Champion

2.2cm0.9in
Thu 25th (PM)
The snow forecast for Akakura Champion is: Moderate rain (total 17.0mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Akakura Champion Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Akakura Champion is: Moderate rain (total 17.0mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Akakura Champion Weather (Days 4-6): A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sat afternoon).


Akakura Champion Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
2
25
mod rain
Middle Lift: 
4
20
mod rain
Bottom Lift: 
4
15
mod rain
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 8 pm 23 Dec 2025 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Akakura Champion:

  • 30 km away from Akakura Champion

    25 minutes ago
    Is it snowing?

    It is raining moderately in Tsugaike Kogen. No wind today. Freeze-thaw conditions. A dusting of new snow. The majority of lifts are open. from Tsugaike Kogen

  • 37 km away from Akakura Champion

    40 minutes ago
    Is it snowing?

    Snowing at a moderate rate at Hakuba 47. from Hakuba 47

  • 1 km away from Akakura Champion

    53 minutes ago
    Is it snowing?

    Snowing at a moderate rate at Seki Onsen. from Seki Onsen

  • 27 km away from Akakura Champion

    1 hour ago
    Is it snowing?

    Snow falling heavily above Nozawa Onsen. from Nozawa Onsen

  • 20 km away from Akakura Champion

    2 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Continuous light rain reported from Nagano at 120 metres elevation 8 kms SE of Iizuna Kogen but it is forecast cold enough for snow at higher elevations in the ski area from Iizuna Kogen

Akakura Champion Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:17cm
Last snowfall:22 Dec 2025
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)


Snow History

Week 4 of December has on average:
1.5
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
2.4
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.6
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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