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Ski Japan - Niigata

Wakabuna Kogen Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Wakabuna Kogen at 365 m
Issued: 2 pm  16 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Wakabuna Kogen

3.6cm1.4in
Sat 17th (NGT)
The snow forecast for Wakabuna Kogen is: Light rain (total 6.0mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Wakabuna Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Wakabuna Kogen is: Light rain (total 6.0mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Wakabuna Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 2.0mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).


Wakabuna Kogen Live Weather

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Middle Lift: 
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Bottom Lift: 
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light rain
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 2 pm 16 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Wakabuna Kogen Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:35cm
Last snowfall:15 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (1)


Snow History

Week 3 of January has on average:
0.2
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
2.4
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.2
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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