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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) / 18 Dec 2025
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light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | light rain | mod. rain | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | -2 | -2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
min °C | -3 | -4 | -4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
-7 | -4 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -1 | |
96 | 88 | 49 | 42 | 40 | 43 | 82 | 69 | 63 | 70 | 94 | 98 | 94 | 89 | 49 | 42 | 42 | 46 | |
700 | 750 | 350 | 2050 | 2550 | 2550 | 2550 | 2600 | 2800 | 2850 | 2700 | 1200 | 650 | 700 | 800 | 1850 | 2100 | 2300 | |
 | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:35 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Moderate rain (total 14.0mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
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Latest snow reports near Tsubame Onsen:
20 km away from Tsubame Onsen
2 hours ago
Rain and snow or hail reported from Nagano at 120 metres elevation 8 kms SE of Iizuna Kogen Ski Resort from Iizuna Kogen
24 km away from Tsubame Onsen
2 hours agoRain and snow or hail reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
20 km away from Tsubame Onsen
4 hours agoModerate to heavy freezing rain reported from Nagano at 120 metres elevation 8 kms SE of Iizuna Kogen but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Iizuna Kogen
27 km away from Tsubame Onsen
4 hours ago
There is heavy snow falling at Hakuba Cortina Kokusai. from Hakuba Cortina Kokusai
Tsubame Onsen Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 11 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 17 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
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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