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Japan Christmas Snow Roundup #294
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 24 December 2025: Siberian cold continues to deliver exceptional snowfall, with Hokkaido leading global totals.
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Yanaba at 985 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 25 Dec 2025
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heavy rain | snow shwrs | heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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— | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | |
18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 3 | 2 | -4 | -6 | -10 | -4 | -3 | -4 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -5 |
min °C | 2 | -4 | -5 | -8 | -11 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -2 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | -5 |
2 | -10 | -11 | -13 | -15 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -2 | -2 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -5 | -5 | |
99 | 88 | 87 | 72 | 73 | 58 | 67 | 77 | 70 | 73 | 58 | 53 | 62 | 86 | 90 | 77 | 73 | |
1600 | 1100 | 400 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 550 | 0 | 650 | 1150 | 0 | 1050 | 1550 | 1200 | 1150 | 1050 | 0 | |
 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
 | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:40 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Heavy rain (total 20.0mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
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29 km away from Yanaba
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Continuous light 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
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Moderately heavy rain is falling in Happo One. Light winds here. About freezing. No new snow. Most lifts are open. Icy pistes. No off-piste snow. from Happo One
Yanaba Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 22 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Nagano are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 4 of December has on average:
1.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.6 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Nagano are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Yanaba at the specific elevation of 985 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Yanaba. 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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