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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #293
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 17 December 2025: Siberian cold fuels relentless powder storms, with Hokkaido leading Japan’s mid-winter surge.
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Ani at 868 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 18 Dec 2025
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light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | heavy rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | cloudy | light rain | |
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— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
max °C | -5 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | -6 | -6 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
min °C | -6 | -6 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -2 | 0 | 1 |
-12 | -13 | -5 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -2 | -3 | -4 | |
85 | 97 | 97 | 81 | 43 | 85 | 75 | 82 | 72 | 99 | 98 | 94 | 86 | 85 | 42 | 36 | 70 | |
300 | 0 | 550 | 1250 | 2150 | 2050 | 2150 | 2400 | 2600 | 2000 | 550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1200 | 1800 | |
 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | 4:14 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:15 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3.0mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Heavy rain (total 20.0mm), mainly falling Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).
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Great skiing thanks to the recent snowfalls. Light snow falling up high. from Appi Kogen
Ani Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 8 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 17 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Akita are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of December has on average:
0.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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4.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.6 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Akita are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Ani at the specific elevation of 868 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Ani. 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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