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Japan New Year's Eve Snow Roundup #295
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 31 December 2025: classic mid-winter conditions bring frequent snowfall to Honshu and Hokkaido.
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Iwappara at 400 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 am (local time) / 01 Jan 2026
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light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | rain shwrs | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | |
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4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 9 | 10 | 1 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -3 |
min °C | -1 | -2 | -5 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -1 | -1 | -5 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 2 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -6 | -6 |
-3 | -5 | -5 | -1 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -9 | -2 | -2 | -7 | 0 | -6 | -9 | -4 | -8 | -9 | |
91 | 89 | 94 | 78 | 93 | 95 | 91 | 92 | 86 | 95 | 93 | 85 | 83 | 96 | 91 | 84 | 77 | 78 | |
200 | 250 | 0 | 200 | 200 | 0 | 250 | 450 | 0 | 550 | 650 | 0 | 1000 | 550 | 0 | 250 | 500 | 0 | |
 | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:42 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Drizzle on Mon morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue 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: | 18 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 31 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
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Week 1 of January has on average:
0.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | 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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