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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #298
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 21 January 2026: Japan leads global snowfall again, with 1m (40") in 72 hours on Hokkaido and heavy, cold powder spreading into Honshu.
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Yokone at 246 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 pm (local time) / 23 Jan 2026
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Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
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8 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 7 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -3 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -2 | -2 | -3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 |
min °C | -3 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -6 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -3 |
-3 | -4 | -5 | -8 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -2 | -3 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -7 | |
97 | 96 | 88 | 96 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 84 | 97 | 79 | 97 | 95 | 94 | 93 | 92 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:58 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
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Yokone Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 43 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 22 Jan 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Yamagata are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 4 of January has on average:
0.1 | 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 - Yamagata are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Yokone at the specific elevation of 246 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Yokone. 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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