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Mt Norikura Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Mt Norikura is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5.0mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
Mt Norikura Weather (Days 4-6): Mild at first with light rain (total 8.0mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -3 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -2 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -1 |  |
Latest snow reports near Mt Norikura:
Continuous light rain reported from Suwa at 762 metres elevation 7 kms SSW of Kirigamine but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Kirigamine
Continuous light rain reported from Takajama at 562 metres elevation only 4 kms NE of Harayama Shimin but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Harayama Shimin
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 | |  | |  | | |  |  |  |  |  | | | |  | | |
light snow | light snow | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 6 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | -1 | -2 |
min °C | -1 | -8 | -4 | -6 | -6 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -5 |
-4 | -11 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -1 | -5 | -5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -2 | -1 | -5 | -9 | |
97 | 98 | 73 | 76 | 53 | 37 | 63 | 73 | 95 | 95 | 84 | 83 | 88 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 98 | |
1450 | 1100 | 850 | 1350 | 900 | 2150 | 2400 | 2300 | 2350 | 2600 | 2550 | 2750 | 2800 | 2450 | 1750 | 1400 | 1100 | |
 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | 4:36 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — |
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5.0mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
Mild at first with light rain (total 8.0mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Mt Norikura:
Continuous light rain reported from Suwa at 762 metres elevation 7 kms SSW of Kirigamine but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Kirigamine
Continuous light rain reported from Takajama at 562 metres elevation only 4 kms NE of Harayama Shimin but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Harayama Shimin
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 1 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.7 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Mt Norikura at the specific elevation of 1490 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Mt Norikura. 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 Norikura Kogen Onsen.
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