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Akakura Champion Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Akakura Champion at 1120 m
Issued: 8 am  28 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Akakura Champion

7.8cm3.1in
Wed 28th (PM)
The snow forecast for Akakura Champion is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Akakura Champion Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Akakura Champion is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Akakura Champion Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.


Akakura Champion Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
-10
20
mod snow
Middle Lift: 
-7
15
mod snow
Bottom Lift: 
-4
10
light snow
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 8 am 28 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Akakura Champion:

  • 20 km away from Akakura Champion

    1 hour ago
    weather station observation

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

  • 24 km away from Akakura Champion

    1 hour ago
    weather station observation

    Continuous light snow reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan

  • 24 km away from Akakura Champion

    5 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Intermittent moderate snow reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan

Akakura Champion Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:20cm
Last snowfall:27 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)


Snow History

Week 4 of January has on average:
1.0
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
3.0
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.7
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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