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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #292
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 10 December 2025: early-season bases deepen rapidly as Siberian air drives repeated snow across Hokkaido and Honshu
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Akakura Champion at 1120 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 pm (local time) / 10 Dec 2025
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Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
— | — | — | 34 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -4 |
min °C | 0 | 3 | 4 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 |
-4 | -1 | 0 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -2 | -9 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -10 | |
62 | 34 | 45 | 97 | 90 | 89 | 90 | 75 | 59 | 53 | 95 | 98 | 95 | 95 | 93 | 93 | |
1100 | 1750 | 1900 | 700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 850 | 1500 | 1900 | 1350 | 700 | 550 | 650 | 0 | |
 | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Light rain (total 6.0mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).
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Akakura Champion Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 15 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 9 Dec 2025 |
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Week 2 of December has on average:
1.3 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.5 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.3 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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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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