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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #292
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 10 December 2025: early-season bases deepen rapidly as Siberian air drives repeated snow across Hokkaido and Honshu
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Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area at 950 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 pm (local time) / 10 Dec 2025
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night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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— | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -4 | 0 | 0 | -5 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | -8 | -2 | -1 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -8 | -8 |
-16 | -9 | -6 | -24 | -22 | -23 | -22 | -16 | -13 | -14 | -7 | -6 | -11 | -15 | -19 | -18 | |
71 | 96 | 94 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 88 | 90 | 89 | 61 | 97 | 98 | 97 | 93 | 93 | 93 | |
0 | 600 | 1100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 700 | 800 | 650 | 300 | 100 | 0 | |
 | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | 4:10 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).
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Latest snow reports near Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area:
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Freezing rain reported from Morioka at 241 metres elevation 8 kms ENE of Morioka Highland but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Morioka Highland
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17 hours agoContinuous light snow reported from Morioka at 241 metres elevation 8 kms ENE of Morioka Highland Ski Resort from Morioka Highland
Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 28 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 9 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Iwate are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 2 of December has on average:
1.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.4 | 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 - Iwate are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area at the specific elevation of 950 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area. 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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