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Raicho Valley Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Raicho Valley is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Raicho Valley Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -5 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -3 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -1 |  |
Latest snow reports near Raicho Valley:
Snow falling heavily at Happo One. from Happo One
Snowing heavily at Hakuba Cortina Kokusai. from Hakuba Cortina Kokusai
Light rain reported from Sasazu wx at 69 metres elevation 5 kms NW of Sarukurayama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Sarukurayama
Snow falling heavily in Hakuba Cortina Kokusai. from Hakuba Cortina Kokusai
Snowing heavily in Happo One. from Happo One
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 | |  |  |  |  |  | | |  |  |  | | | | | | |
mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | light snow | heavy snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
9 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 10 | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -2 | -1 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
min °C | -3 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -9 | -4 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 1 | -4 |
-6 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -12 | |
98 | 97 | 93 | 78 | 48 | 55 | 73 | 96 | 95 | 94 | 94 | 60 | 64 | 69 | 50 | 79 | 95 | |
950 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 750 | 1050 | 650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 750 | 200 | 950 | 1200 | 700 | |
 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
 | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — |
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).
Latest snow reports near Raicho Valley:
Snow falling heavily at Happo One. from Happo One
Snowing heavily at Hakuba Cortina Kokusai. from Hakuba Cortina Kokusai
Light rain reported from Sasazu wx at 69 metres elevation 5 kms NW of Sarukurayama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Sarukurayama
Snow falling heavily in Hakuba Cortina Kokusai. from Hakuba Cortina Kokusai
Snowing heavily in Happo One. from Happo One
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 14 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 4 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.2 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.4 | 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 Raicho Valley at the specific elevation of 874 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Raicho Valley. 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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