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Zao Liza World at 1100 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 14 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 13.0mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Light rain (total 6.0mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
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mod. rain | light rain | t-storm risk | t-storm risk | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | t-storm risk | cloudy | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — |
max °C | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
min °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
chill °C | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Humid % | 93 | 98 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 64 | 86 | 78 | 74 | 85 | 90 | 67 | 87 | 84 | 94 | 91 | 96 |
Freeze m | 4750 | 4800 | 4750 | 4750 | 4800 | 4850 | 5000 | 5200 | 5100 | 5150 | 5150 | 5250 | 5300 | 5250 | 5200 | 5200 | 5100 |
 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — |
 | 6:34 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:27 | — |
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Zao Liza World Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 21 Apr 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Yamagata are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 2 of August has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Zao Liza World at the specific elevation of 1100 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Zao Liza World. 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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