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Japan New Year's Eve Snow Roundup #295
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 31 December 2025: classic mid-winter conditions bring frequent snowfall to Honshu and Hokkaido.
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Sapporo Kokusai at 470 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 pm (local time) / 31 Dec 2025
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night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
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8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -11 | -11 | -9 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -10 |
min °C | -13 | -13 | -10 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -10 | -12 |
-25 | -24 | -20 | -16 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -9 | -12 | -14 | -18 | -19 | -16 | -11 | -18 | -20 | |
89 | 87 | 88 | 86 | 90 | 88 | 92 | 88 | 84 | 93 | 90 | 86 | 88 | 92 | 86 | 89 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | 4:12 | — | — | 4:13 | — | — | 4:14 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).
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Sapporo Kokusai Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 19 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 30 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (7) / good piste (7)
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Week 1 of January has on average:
0.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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4.8 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (7) / good piste (7)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Sapporo Kokusai at the specific elevation of 470 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Sapporo Kokusai. 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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