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some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | mod. rain | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | clear | cloudy | light rain | mod. rain | light snow | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | |
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mm | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
max °C | 2 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
min °C | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
chill °C | -2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -1 |
Humid % | 72 | 42 | 45 | 96 | 99 | 68 | 64 | 50 | 38 | 57 | 75 | 93 | 95 | 89 | 94 | 97 |
Freeze m | 1150 | 3150 | 3100 | 3300 | 3600 | 3350 | 2950 | 2850 | 2950 | 2800 | 2850 | 3300 | 2250 | 850 | 900 | 1300 |
 | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:44 | — |
Next 4 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 13.0mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon). | Days 5-7 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 26.0mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||
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Latest snow reports near Rusutsu Resort:
| Top snow depth: | 0 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 0 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 4 May 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | 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 Rusutsu Resort at the specific elevation of 594 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Rusutsu Resort. 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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Overall 3.8 Based on 23 votes and 12 reviews
This place doesn't compare to Niseko. Less snow, still the same crowds; why bother.
Sean from Australia writes:
This place doesn't compare to Niseko. Less snow, still the same crowds; why bother.
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