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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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Tsubame Onsen at 1080 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 am (local time) / 19 Dec 2025
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light rain | mod. rain | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light rain | mod. rain | mod. snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | — | |
max °C | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
min °C | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 4 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -4 |
-1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | -10 | |
40 | 40 | 44 | 77 | 76 | 62 | 72 | 97 | 98 | 95 | 92 | 59 | 42 | 42 | 54 | 61 | 83 | 98 | |
2000 | 2550 | 2500 | 2450 | 2600 | 2850 | 2750 | 2600 | 1100 | 600 | 550 | 0 | 1800 | 2100 | 2350 | 2700 | 2400 | 1000 | |
 | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:35 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Mild with moderate rain (total 11.0mm) on Sun afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Moderate rain (total 12.0mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).
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Latest snow reports near Tsubame Onsen:
13 km away from Tsubame Onsen
8 hours ago
Partly cloudy at Madarao Kogen. Just a light breeze today. Feeling cold here today. There is a dusting of fresh snow. Packed snow on piste. The off-piste has an icy crust. from Madarao Kogen
Tsubame Onsen Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 27 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 18 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of December has on average:
0.6 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Tsubame Onsen at the specific elevation of 1080 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Tsubame Onsen. 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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