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Ski Japan - Niigata

Wakabuna Kogen Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Wakabuna Kogen at 365 m
Issued: 8 pm  11 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Wakabuna Kogen

11.3cm4.4in
Mon 12th (AM)
The snow forecast for Wakabuna Kogen is: Moderate rain (total 12.0mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wakabuna Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Wakabuna Kogen is: Moderate rain (total 12.0mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wakabuna Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 22.0mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, calm by Fri night).


Wakabuna Kogen Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
-6
55
light snow
Middle Lift: 
-4
50
light snow
Bottom Lift: 
-2
40
light snow
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 8 pm 11 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Wakabuna Kogen Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:5cm
Last snowfall: 9 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)


Snow History

Week 2 of January has on average:
0.3
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
3.2
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.1
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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