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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #298
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 21 January 2026: Japan leads global snowfall again, with 1m (40") in 72 hours on Hokkaido and heavy, cold powder spreading into Honshu.
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Kuzuryu at 728 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 am (local time) / 23 Jan 2026
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mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
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7 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -8 |
min °C | -4 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -1 | -1 | -6 | -4 | -7 | -9 |
-8 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -14 | -12 | -14 | -15 | -10 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -12 | -10 | -12 | -15 | |
95 | 94 | 97 | 96 | 94 | 95 | 92 | 89 | 94 | 80 | 75 | 78 | 96 | 98 | 96 | 81 | 72 | 84 | |
0 | 400 | 200 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 550 | 700 | 200 | 0 | 350 | 0 | |
 | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:15 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
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Kuzuryu Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 22 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Japan - Fukui are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 4 of January has on average:
0.8 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.6 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.3 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Fukui are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Kuzuryu at the specific elevation of 728 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Kuzuryu. 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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