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Sapporo Bankei Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Sapporo Bankei is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).
Sapporo Bankei Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -8 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -6 | |
Latest snow reports near Sapporo Bankei:
Continuous light snow reported from Otaru at 26 metres elevation only 3 kms ENE of Otaru Tenguyama Ski Resort from Otaru Tenguyama
Continuous light snow reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort Ski Resort from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Freezing rain reported from Otaru at 26 metres elevation only 3 kms ENE of Otaru Tenguyama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Otaru Tenguyama
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | — | 8 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -7 | -7 | -9 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 0 | -5 | -5 |
min °C | -9 | -10 | -10 | -6 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -7 | -8 |
-14 | -14 | -14 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -12 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -10 | -16 | -18 | |
68 | 72 | 84 | 77 | 92 | 95 | 92 | 77 | 88 | 79 | 73 | 89 | 76 | 87 | 95 | 87 | 72 | 87 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 600 | 350 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — |
 | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:17 | — | — | 4:20 | — |
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).
Latest snow reports near Sapporo Bankei:
Continuous light snow reported from Otaru at 26 metres elevation only 3 kms ENE of Otaru Tenguyama Ski Resort from Otaru Tenguyama
Continuous light snow reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort Ski Resort from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Freezing rain reported from Otaru at 26 metres elevation only 3 kms ENE of Otaru Tenguyama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Otaru Tenguyama
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 10 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.7 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Sapporo Bankei at the specific elevation of 383 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Sapporo Bankei. 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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