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Japan New Year's Eve Snow Roundup #295
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 31 December 2025: classic mid-winter conditions bring frequent snowfall to Honshu and Hokkaido.
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Dolphin Valley at 1150 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 02 Jan 2026
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light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | |
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3 | 14 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 13 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -6 |
min °C | -9 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -7 | -8 |
-19 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -3 | -5 | -12 | -12 | -19 | -20 | |
93 | 92 | 96 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 96 | 87 | 92 | 89 | 91 | 85 | 45 | 64 | 61 | 94 | 96 | 95 | |
0 | 250 | 0 | 250 | 600 | 300 | 750 | 1050 | 750 | 950 | 1000 | 550 | 1000 | 1150 | 650 | 700 | 500 | 150 | |
 | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:10 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
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Dolphin Valley Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 10 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Japan - Hiroshima are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 1 of January has on average:
0.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.7 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.8 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hiroshima are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Dolphin Valley at the specific elevation of 1150 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Dolphin Valley. 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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