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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #304
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 4 March 2026: Japan's ski season transitions to spring, with Hokkaido's powder still reliable but Honshu seeing warmer temperatures, rain, and softening snow.
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Horotachi at 258 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 am (local time) / 06 Mar 2026
Horotachi Weather
(Next 3 days):
Horotachi Weather (Days 4-6):
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.Horotachi Weather (Days 7-16):
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cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | |
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— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | |
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max °C | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -7 | -2 | -1 | -5 | -1 | -1 | -6 |
min °C | -2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -5 | -7 | -3 | -5 | -7 | -3 | -6 | -7 |
-2 | -2 | -5 | -4 | 0 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -7 | |
93 | 89 | 96 | 94 | 96 | 98 | 93 | 94 | 97 | 93 | 78 | 98 | 90 | 78 | 96 | 85 | 61 | 91 | |
0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 6:01 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
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Horotachi Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 5 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 5 Mar 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (2) / good piste (2)
Snow History
Week 1 of March has on average:
0.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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3.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.7 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (2) / good piste (2)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Horotachi at the specific elevation of 258 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Horotachi. 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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