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Global Weekly Snow Roundup #314
Weekly Global Snow News, updated 14 May 2026: Fresh snowfall in Argentina, Australia and Lesotho signals winter’s approach, while Japan maintains the world’s deepest snowpack.
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Kurodake at 1550 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 15 May 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Moderate rain (total 14.0mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | |||||||||||||
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some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | |
max °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
min °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
28 | 52 | 54 | 57 | 77 | 97 | 79 | 79 | 83 | 80 | 84 | 85 | 99 | 100 | 97 | 66 | 52 | 30 | |
3600 | 3750 | 3800 | 3600 | 3400 | 3250 | 3650 | 3750 | 3450 | 2950 | 3150 | 3050 | 2750 | 2750 | 2000 | 1900 | 2200 | 2750 | |
 | 4:03 | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:59 | — | — | 3:58 | — | — |
 | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:51 | — |
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Latest snow reports near Kurodake:
Kurodake Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 290 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 160 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 9 May 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 3 of May has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.6 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Kurodake at the specific elevation of 1550 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Kurodake. 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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