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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #296
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 7 January 2026: Niseko and Kiroro see significant accumulation amid unsettled conditions and fluctuating freezing levels on Honshu.
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Minami Furano at 780 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 07 Jan 2026
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PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | |
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— | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
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max °C | -7 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -7 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -9 |
min °C | -7 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -9 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -12 |
-14 | -14 | -19 | -19 | -23 | -20 | -18 | -16 | -12 | -7 | -9 | -13 | -18 | -25 | -24 | -26 | -24 | |
85 | 96 | 95 | 89 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 93 | 71 | 90 | 97 | 93 | 91 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 91 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
 | 4:09 | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | 4:12 | — | — | 4:13 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:15 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).
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Minami Furano Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 15 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 6 Jan 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
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Week 1 of January has on average:
0.8 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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3.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.8 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Minami Furano at the specific elevation of 780 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Minami Furano. 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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