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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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Hakuba Minekata at 1050 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 11 Dec 2025
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clear | some clouds | heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | heavy rain | mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | |
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— | — | 22 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 5 | 6 | 1 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
min °C | 3 | 3 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 2 | -1 | -4 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -2 | -2 | -1 |
0 | 0 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -4 | -5 | -5 | 0 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -9 | -6 | -2 | -4 | -3 | |
45 | 58 | 97 | 83 | 78 | 78 | 61 | 68 | 74 | 99 | 96 | 91 | 88 | 86 | 80 | 56 | 76 | 81 | |
1600 | 1800 | 900 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 450 | 1100 | 1150 | 1550 | 1350 | 550 | 600 | 750 | 0 | 650 | 1050 | 1000 | |
 | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:32 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Moderate rain (total 17.0mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
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Hakuba Minekata Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 5 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 10 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Nagano are reporting: powder (2) / good piste (2)
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Week 2 of December has on average:
1.3 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Hakuba Minekata at the specific elevation of 1050 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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