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Gassan Glacier at 1742 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 30 Sep 2026
Next 3 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 11.0mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Moderate rain (total 19.0mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 |
max °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
min °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
chill °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 5 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Humid % | 20 | 49 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 92 | 84 | 92 | 77 | 93 | 86 | 80 | 48 | 61 | 53 | 80 | 92 | 93 |
Freeze m | 4150 | 4200 | 4350 | 4400 | 4050 | 3600 | 2700 | 2400 | 2650 | 2400 | 3000 | 3200 | 3350 | 3500 | 3350 | 3450 | 3800 | 4000 |
 | 5:33 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
 | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:16 | — |
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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 4 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
Upload new photo Other resorts in Japan are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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