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Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #296
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 7 January 2026: Eastern Europe and Scandinavia see significant fresh snow as the Alps prepare for a return to wintry conditions.
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Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area at 950 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 07 Jan 2026
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— | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | — | 11 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 18 | |
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max °C | -3 | -2 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -6 | -6 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -4 |
min °C | -4 | -6 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -8 | -7 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -8 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -7 |
-12 | -14 | -20 | -20 | -23 | -18 | -16 | -12 | -9 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -18 | -23 | -24 | -23 | -17 | |
82 | 95 | 88 | 92 | 94 | 91 | 91 | 98 | 98 | 83 | 87 | 95 | 93 | 89 | 91 | 90 | 95 | |
550 | 650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 600 | 700 | 1000 | 700 | 400 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | |
 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | 4:25 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).
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Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 26 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 6 Jan 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Iwate are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
Snow History
Week 1 of January has on average:
1.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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3.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.5 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area Forecast Snowfall
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Other resorts in Japan - Iwate are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
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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