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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #298
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 21 January 2026: Japan leads global snowfall again, with 1m (40") in 72 hours on Hokkaido and heavy, cold powder spreading into Honshu.
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Temple Basin at 1493 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 6 pm (local time) / 23 Jan 2026
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light rain | mod. rain | cloudy | light rain | mod. rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | |
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3 | 10 | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
max °C | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
min °C | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | |
86 | 93 | 93 | 83 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 98 | 96 | 95 | 95 | 86 | 84 | 93 | 82 | 95 | |
2500 | 2150 | 2150 | 2450 | 2400 | 2400 | 2650 | 2600 | 2600 | 2600 | 2550 | 2350 | 2650 | 2800 | 3450 | 3700 | 3400 | |
 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
 | 9:07 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | 9:01 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Heavy rain (total 33.0mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Moderate rain (total 18.0mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
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Temple Basin Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 0 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 0 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 30 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 4 of January has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Air in Bill's Basement - Temple Basin Ski Area. Johnny McCormack by Martin Toon
Heading to Extreme Terrain. Steve Eastwood by Martin Toon
Cassidy Chutes at Temple Basin Ski Area. Volkl by Martin Toon
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Temple Basin at the specific elevation of 1493 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Temple Basin. 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 New Zealand.
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Visitor Reviews of Temple Basin
Overall 3.9 Based on 10 votes and 4 reviews
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- local from New Zealand writes:
Sickest place I have ever skied. Wide open powder bowls to steep and deep powder chutes !!!! What more could you want..Don't go if you don't want to party hard after a days riding.
Visitor Reviews of Temple Basin
local from New Zealand writes:
Sickest place I have ever skied. Wide open powder bowls to steep and deep powder chutes !!!! What more could you want..Don't go if you don't want to party hard after a days riding.
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