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Japan’s Ski Resorts Anticipate 7-Meter Base Depths Amidst Heavy Snowfall

Japan’s Ski Resorts Anticipate 7-Meter Base Depths Amidst Heavy Snowfall

Updated February 19, 2025: Japan’s snow scene ramps up again, with resorts eyeing 7-metre (23-foot) base depths. Hokkaido stays cold and snowy, while Nagano enjoys sun between fresh top-ups.

Fresh Snow Hits Alps as Springlike Conditions Persist, Pyrenees See Best Coverage

Fresh Snow Hits Alps as Springlike Conditions Persist, Pyrenees See Best Coverage

Updated February 19, 2025: Fresh snow refreshed the Alps, but warm valley temps bring a spring feel. Pyrenees boast peak conditions, and Bulgaria finally sees snowfall. Read the full report here.

Japan Weekly Roundup #280

Japan Weekly Roundup #280

Updated February 12, 2025: Japan’s snow depths hit record highs, with Niigata’s Arai Ski Area boasting a 610cm (20ft) base—double the global average. Read now to find out what's happening.

North America Weekly Roundup #280

North America Weekly Roundup #280

Updated February 12, 2025: Rockies revel in heavy snow, Jackson Hole hits 39” (98cm), while West Coast preps for a 3-foot (90cm) dump. East Coast eyes a foot (30cm) of fresh powder!

Europe Weekly Roundup #280

Europe Weekly Roundup #280

Updated February 12, 2025: Snow returns to the Alps and Pyrenees, with 20-50cm (8-20”) fresh powder! France and Italy thrive as Scandinavia hits record depths—winter’s best yet!

Scotland Weekly Roundup #279

Scotland Weekly Roundup #279

Updated February 5, 2025: Scottish ski areas hit a season high for open terrain, with 30 runs available. Colder nights ahead could bring fresh snow—conditions are improving.

Asia Weekly Roundup #279

Asia Weekly Roundup #279

Updated February 5, 2025: Japan hits record snowfall with 5m (200”) bases and waist-deep powder, and heavy snow continues across the mountains this week.

North America Weekly Roundup #279

North America Weekly Roundup #279

Updated February 5, 2025: The West Coast sees limited snow amid heavy rain, while Idaho and Wyoming enjoy 2-3 feet of fresh snow. Canada faces extreme cold.

Europe Weekly Roundup #279

Europe Weekly Roundup #279

Updated February 5, 2025: Bluebird skies follow last week’s record snowfall, with Europe’s top resorts fully open. The Pyrenees see their best conditions yet, and fresh snow returns this weekend.

Japan Weekly Roundup #278

Japan Weekly Roundup #278

Updated Jan 29: Japan’s epic snow continues! 50cm (20”) fresh now, over 1m (40”) coming next week. Hakuba boasts one of the world’s deepest bases! Read more →

N. America Weekly Roundup #278

N. America Weekly Roundup #278

Updated 29 January 2025: Snow hits all 50 states, Rockies brace for 20” (50cm) storm, and the West Coast expects its biggest snowfall in weeks!

Europe Weekly Roundup #278

Europe Weekly Roundup #278

Updated 29 January 2025: Huge snowfalls hit the Alps and Switzerland, Scandinavia sees its best week yet, and Scotland rebounds after storms. Pyrenees await a crucial dump!