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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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Wakabuna Kogen at 365 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 pm (local time) / 01 Jan 2026
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night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | |
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12 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
min °C | -3 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -3 | 0 | -3 | -1 |
-10 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -10 | -10 | -5 | -7 | -4 | |
92 | 93 | 95 | 97 | 87 | 86 | 75 | 75 | 92 | 99 | 99 | 96 | 86 | 79 | 82 | 88 | |
0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 250 | 400 | 400 | 600 | 500 | 400 | 450 | 200 | 0 | 300 | 550 | 600 | |
 | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:36 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Becoming milder with drizzle, on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).
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Wakabuna Kogen Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 51 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
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Week 1 of January has on average:
0.2 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.2 | 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 - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Wakabuna Kogen at the specific elevation of 365 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Wakabuna Kogen. 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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