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Hakuba Minekata Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Hakuba Minekata is: Heavy rain (total 31.0mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Hakuba Minekata Weather (Days 4-6): Mild with heavy rain (total 21.0mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 4 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 5 | |
Latest snow reports near Hakuba Minekata:
Continuous light rain reported from Nagano at 120 metres elevation 8 kms SE of Iizuna Kogen but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Iizuna Kogen
Pistes soften up fast in the strong sun. Mostly sunny with increasing clouds. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
For Togakushi: Calm. Temperatures are around freezing. No new snow. Every lift is open. Snow conditions on piste are good. Packed snow off-piste. from Togakushi
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  |  |  | |  |  | | |  | |  | | | | |
heavy rain | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | mod. rain | heavy rain | light rain | light rain | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
— | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |
14 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
max °C | 8 | 2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -2 | -4 | -6 |
min °C | 5 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -2 | -3 | -6 | -7 |
3 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | |
98 | 97 | 89 | 84 | 72 | 54 | 65 | 90 | 97 | 98 | 97 | 96 | 91 | 90 | 78 | 86 | 77 | |
2450 | 1250 | 650 | 750 | 0 | 1250 | 1950 | 1500 | 1900 | 2200 | 1950 | 1400 | 1600 | 1050 | 550 | 350 | 0 | |
 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | 4:35 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — |
Heavy rain (total 31.0mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Mild with heavy rain (total 21.0mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Hakuba Minekata:
Continuous light rain reported from Nagano at 120 metres elevation 8 kms SE of Iizuna Kogen but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Iizuna Kogen
Pistes soften up fast in the strong sun. Mostly sunny with increasing clouds. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
For Togakushi: Calm. Temperatures are around freezing. No new snow. Every lift is open. Snow conditions on piste are good. Packed snow off-piste. from Togakushi
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.3 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Hakuba Minekata at the specific elevation of 945 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Hakuba Minekata. 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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