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North America Weekly Snow Roundup #299
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated January 28, 2026: Storm Fern transforms eastern conditions, creating one of the strongest mid-winter resets in years.
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Iwappara at 985 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 pm (local time) / 29 Jan 2026
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night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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23 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 2 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 |
min °C | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 |
-18 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -15 | -14 | -7 | -10 | -12 | -9 | -5 | -15 | -14 | -11 | -9 | |
95 | 92 | 91 | 94 | 93 | 87 | 80 | 53 | 93 | 94 | 82 | 91 | 95 | 93 | 85 | 72 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 400 | 450 | 0 | 250 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 0 | |
 | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:10 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
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Iwappara Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 32 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 28 Jan 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 4 of January has on average:
0.9 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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3.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.4 | 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 985 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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