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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #293
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 17 December 2025: Siberian cold fuels relentless powder storms, with Hokkaido leading Japan’s mid-winter surge.
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Sapphire Valley at 1006 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 12 pm (local time) / 17 Dec 2025
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | light rain | light rain | |
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— | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | |
max °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
min °C | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
8 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
23 | 26 | 27 | 94 | 92 | 98 | 44 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 66 | 50 | 62 | 63 | 60 | 93 | |
3400 | 3250 | 3250 | 2900 | 3000 | 3000 | 3150 | 3300 | 3300 | 3250 | 3450 | 3550 | 3500 | 3350 | 3200 | 2550 | 3150 | 3100 | |
 | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — |
 | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:23 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Moderate rain (total 15.0mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Light rain (total 5.0mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).
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Latest snow reports near Sapphire Valley:
Sapphire Valley Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 117 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 30 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in USA - North Carolina are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (1)
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Week 3 of December has on average:
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. |
0.2 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in USA - North Carolina are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (1)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Sapphire Valley at the specific elevation of 1006 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Sapphire 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 United States.
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