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Niseko Grand Hirafu at 1156 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 am (local time) / 20 Nov 2025
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max°C | -2 | -1 | 0 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
min°C | -2 | -1 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
-9 | -8 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -15 | -10 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -8 | |
93 | 96 | 99 | 92 | 92 | 88 | 84 | 89 | 97 | 69 | 74 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 71 | 68 | 54 | 96 | 99 | 96 | 92 | |
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 | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:08 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:06 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Light rain (total 2.0mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.
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Intermittent light rain reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Niseko Grand Hirafu Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 25 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 19 Nov 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of November has on average:
1.2 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Niseko Grand Hirafu at the specific elevation of 1156 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.
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- Mark from Japan writes:
Niseko Feb 19 2024. Poor snow conditions with rain. Long queues for every thing. This Powder Paradise is a myth.
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Mark from Japan writes:
Niseko Feb 19 2024. Poor snow conditions with rain. Long queues for every thing. This Powder Paradise is a myth.
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