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Sapporo Bankei Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Sapporo Bankei is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).
Sapporo Bankei Weather (Days 4-6): A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -1 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 1 | |
Latest snow reports near Sapporo Bankei:
Moderate to heavy freezing rain reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Intermittent moderate snow reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort Ski Resort from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Continuous light snow reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort Ski Resort from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Rain and snow or hail reported from Otaru at 26 metres elevation only 3 kms ENE of Otaru Tenguyama Ski Resort from Otaru Tenguyama
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||
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light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -4 | -4 | -4 |
min °C | 0 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -6 |
0 | -7 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -11 | -12 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -13 | -11 | -11 | |
76 | 98 | 92 | 79 | 82 | 78 | 68 | 72 | 94 | 76 | 78 | 89 | 80 | 80 | 87 | 76 | 76 | 85 | |
400 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 4:00 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 4:00 | — |
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).
Latest snow reports near Sapporo Bankei:
Moderate to heavy freezing rain reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Intermittent moderate snow reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort Ski Resort from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Continuous light snow reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort Ski Resort from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Rain and snow or hail reported from Otaru at 26 metres elevation only 3 kms ENE of Otaru Tenguyama Ski Resort from Otaru Tenguyama
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.5 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.2 | 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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