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Iwappara at 400 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 am (local time) / 09 Jan 2026
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snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | light snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | |
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1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 12 | 10 | 4 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 1 | 0 | -5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | -3 | -4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 3 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -3 |
min °C | -1 | -7 | -6 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -7 | -6 | 4 | -1 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -5 |
-4 | -7 | -8 | 0 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -12 | -13 | -7 | -10 | -9 | 0 | -5 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -5 | |
81 | 77 | 71 | 62 | 62 | 82 | 79 | 89 | 92 | 78 | 75 | 69 | 68 | 93 | 92 | 93 | 91 | 95 | |
0 | 400 | 0 | 1150 | 1750 | 1400 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 1400 | 1000 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 0 | |
 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Drizzle on Sat night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Light rain (total 2.0mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
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Iwappara Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 35 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 8 Jan 2026 |
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Week 2 of January has on average:
0.3 | 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 Iwappara at the specific elevation of 400 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Iwappara. 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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