Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. rain | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
mm | 10 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
min °C | 5 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -4 |
chill °C | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | -8 | -10 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -2 | -1 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -9 |
Humid % | 93 | 87 | 81 | 91 | 89 | 87 | 93 | 84 | 80 | 73 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 81 | 81 | 79 |
Freeze m | 1750 | 1900 | 2050 | 2000 | 1750 | 850 | 300 | 400 | 550 | 0 | 1000 | 1100 | 900 | 650 | 700 | 750 |
 | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:27 | — |
Next 4 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 15.0mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat night). | Days 5-7 weather summary:A dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||
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Latest snow reports near Rusutsu Resort:
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 9 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 28 Oct 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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