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Gassan Glacier at 1500 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 19 Sep 2026
Next 3 days weather summary:Heavy rain (total 63.0mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Light rain (total 6.0mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||
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mm | — | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
min °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
chill °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Humid % | 90 | 89 | 95 | 94 | 79 | 99 | 95 | 98 | 99 | 97 | 93 | 50 | 67 | 31 | 33 | 39 | 30 |
Freeze m | 4700 | 4550 | 4450 | 4700 | 4900 | 4950 | 5150 | 5050 | 4700 | 4550 | 4600 | 4300 | 4100 | 3900 | 3750 | 4000 | 3950 |
 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
 | 5:43 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:35 | — |
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Gassan Glacier Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 0 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 0 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 9 May 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of September has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Photos of Gassan Glacier
Tsukiyama ski area (Gassan) has 10m (33.3ft) snow. by Snow Forecast Admin
Tsukiyama ski area (Gassan) has 10m (33.3ft) snow. by Snow Forecast Admin
Tsukiyama ski area (Gassan) has 10m (33.3ft) snow. by Snow Forecast Admin
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Gassan Glacier at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Gassan Glacier. 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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