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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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Mizuho Highland at 852 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 21 Jan 2026
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | |
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— | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -1 |
min °C | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -2 | -2 |
-17 | -19 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -16 | -18 | -15 | -14 | -11 | -11 | -6 | -7 | -7 | |
79 | 77 | 83 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 79 | 95 | 86 | 82 | 81 | 83 | 87 | 98 | 85 | 83 | 96 | |
200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 450 | 250 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 450 | 0 | 250 | 750 | 500 | |
 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | 5:27 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Fri night).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).
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Latest snow reports near Mizuho Highland:
Mizuho Highland Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 2 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Japan - Shimane are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 3 of January has on average:
0.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.8 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
Mizuho Highland Forecast Snowfall
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Other resorts in Japan - Shimane are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Mizuho Highland at the specific elevation of 852 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Mizuho Highland. 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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