Ontake Ropeway Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Ontake Ropeway is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).
Ontake Ropeway Weather (Days 4-6): A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -5 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -4 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -2 | |
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
|  |  |  | |  | | |  | | |  | | | | | | | |
light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -4 | -4 | -8 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -6 | -6 | -9 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -3 | -4 | -7 |
min °C | -4 | -7 | -9 | -5 | -2 | -3 | 0 | -1 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -12 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -6 | -9 |
-10 | -15 | -18 | -13 | -7 | -8 | -4 | -7 | -12 | -14 | -16 | -22 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -9 | -11 | -16 | |
69 | 58 | 66 | 47 | 46 | 36 | 49 | 65 | 98 | 78 | 67 | 78 | 50 | 44 | 46 | 35 | 56 | 94 | |
1200 | 1150 | 0 | 850 | 1750 | 1500 | 1950 | 2100 | 1800 | 1100 | 1000 | 0 | 450 | 1150 | 400 | 1300 | 1400 | 700 | |
 | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:51 | — |
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).
Latest snow reports near Ontake Ropeway:
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 18 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.3 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Ontake Ropeway at the specific elevation of 1860 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Ontake Ropeway. 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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