Niseko Grand Hirafu Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Niseko Grand Hirafu is: Moderate rain (total 15.0mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.
Niseko Grand Hirafu Weather (Days 4-6): Heavy rain (total 23.0mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 2.9 m | 0 |  | |||
| Middle Lift: | 2 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.4 m | 4 | |
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy rain | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | |
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— | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | — | — | 1 | |
max °C | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
min °C | 2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
-2 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -4 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | |
99 | 96 | 88 | 90 | 61 | 59 | 81 | 65 | 65 | 88 | 90 | 96 | 99 | 66 | 61 | 76 | |
1450 | 1050 | 750 | 550 | 600 | 1000 | 950 | 1300 | 1900 | 1500 | 1550 | 2350 | 1850 | 1850 | 1800 | 1950 | |
 | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — |
Moderate rain (total 15.0mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.
Heavy rain (total 23.0mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).
Latest snow reports near Niseko Grand Hirafu:
Some clouds at Kiroro Resort today. Calm. Well above freezing today. No new snow. Only some lifts are open. The pistes are wet. Off-piste is slushy. from Kiroro Resort
| Top snow depth: | 290 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 40 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.6 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.6 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Niseko Grand Hirafu at the specific elevation of 706 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Niseko Grand Hirafu. 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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Resort name is also written as Niseko Hirafu.
Overall 3.9 Based on 81 votes and 120 reviews
Definitely spring skiing conditions now. Only top skiing well atm, but that's becoming heavier too. Freeze thaw, but hey it's still fun and besides, think of all of the many worse things that you could be doing.
Nigel Wright from Australia writes:
Definitely spring skiing conditions now. Only top skiing well atm, but that's becoming heavier too. Freeze thaw, but hey it's still fun and besides, think of all of the many worse things that you could be doing.
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