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Ontake Ropeway Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Ontake Ropeway is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Thu night).
Ontake Ropeway Weather (Days 4-6): A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -5 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -3 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 0 | |
Latest snow reports near Ontake Ropeway:
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | |
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max °C | -5 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 |
min °C | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -5 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 |
-14 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -13 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -20 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -18 | |
50 | 73 | 27 | 28 | 61 | 97 | 46 | 39 | 37 | 47 | 50 | 43 | 98 | 90 | 84 | 51 | 67 | 43 | |
1250 | 1450 | 1350 | 1650 | 1700 | 1350 | 250 | 300 | 0 | 700 | 1350 | 950 | 1200 | 1500 | 750 | 700 | 850 | 0 | |
 | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:37 | — |
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Thu night).
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).
Latest snow reports near Ontake Ropeway:
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.8 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.2 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Ontake Ropeway at the specific elevation of 2150 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.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
Great location on this mountain for skiing and snow boarding, plenty of room for both and very friendly staff on the lifts and in restaurant etc. Excellent instructor for a two hour lesson, good value at 3.000yen. This ski jo certainly has our vote of satisfaction and is worth a trip.
Vivienne Booth from United Kingdom writes:
Great location on this mountain for skiing and snow boarding, plenty of room for both and very friendly staff on the lifts and in restaurant etc. Excellent instructor for a two hour lesson, good value at 3.000yen. This ski jo certainly has our vote of satisfaction and is worth a trip.
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