Next 3 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 16.0mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Moderate rain (total 11.0mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | — |
max °C | 15 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 6 |
min °C | 13 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
chill °C | 13 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
Humid % | 48 | 58 | 71 | 86 | 83 | 92 | 94 | 93 | 95 | 95 | 77 | 86 | 70 | 61 | 90 | 93 | 88 | 64 |
Freeze m | 2550 | 2650 | 2900 | 3000 | 3200 | 3200 | 3300 | 3300 | 3000 | 3350 | 3150 | 2900 | 2750 | 3150 | 3250 | 3150 | 3000 | 2550 |
 | 5:26 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
 | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — |
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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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