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Mt Norikura Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Mt Norikura is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Mt Norikura Weather (Days 4-6): Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -8 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -7 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -7 | |
Latest snow reports near Mt Norikura:
Rain and snow or hail reported from Takajama at 562 metres elevation only 4 kms NE of Harayama Shimin Ski Resort from Harayama Shimin
Moderate to heavy freezing 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
Moderate to heavy freezing 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
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
max°C | 0 | 0 | -5 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 |
min°C | -3 | -5 | -5 | 1 | -3 | -4 | 3 | 0 | -4 | 0 | -2 | -3 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 0 | -6 |
-3 | -5 | -5 | 0 | -5 | -4 | 1 | -3 | -7 | 0 | -2 | -5 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -4 | -8 | |
68 | 65 | 75 | 44 | 54 | 66 | 74 | 93 | 96 | 75 | 68 | 62 | 34 | 49 | 47 | 37 | 59 | 71 | 56 | 98 | 92 | |
950 | 1400 | 800 | 1600 | 2000 | 1450 | 1950 | 1700 | 1400 | 1450 | 2300 | 1750 | 2600 | 2750 | 2350 | 2400 | 2300 | 1750 | 2050 | 1750 | 1100 | |
 | 6:28 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:36 | — |
Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Mt Norikura:
Rain and snow or hail reported from Takajama at 562 metres elevation only 4 kms NE of Harayama Shimin Ski Resort from Harayama Shimin
Moderate to heavy freezing 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
Moderate to heavy freezing 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
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 9 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | 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.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
Resort name is also written as Norikura Kogen Onsen.
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