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Deepest Snow In Japan Passes 7 Metres (23 Feet)
The deepest snow stat being reported from Japan has now passed 7 metres (23 feet), the deepest reported by a ski area anywhere in the world for several years.
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Niseko Grand Hirafu at 1156 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 19 Apr 2025
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light snow | light snow | mod. rain | light rain | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | |
1.0 | — | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 |
min°C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
-5 | -4 | -1 | -1 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -2 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -10 | |
98 | 87 | 73 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 91 | 85 | 55 | 42 | 36 | 79 | 90 | 67 | 35 | 78 | 95 | 68 | 94 | 84 | 80 | |
1850 | 1650 | 2750 | 2400 | 1600 | 1050 | 1100 | 1050 | 2500 | 2650 | 2750 | 1950 | 2550 | 2900 | 2800 | 2450 | 1650 | 1200 | 1050 | 1000 | 1050 | |
 | 4:50 | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — |
 | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:30 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Moderate rain (total 11.0mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Light rain (total 2.0mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
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Niseko Grand Hirafu Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 180 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 50 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 16 Apr 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of April has on average:
0.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.8 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.9 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Niseko Grand Hirafu at the specific elevation of 1156 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Niseko Grand Hirafu. 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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Resort name is also written as Niseko Hirafu.
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Overall 3.9 Based on 71 votes and 120 reviews
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- Mark from Japan writes:
Niseko Feb 19 2024. Poor snow conditions with rain. Long queues for every thing. This Powder Paradise is a myth.
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Mark from Japan writes:
Niseko Feb 19 2024. Poor snow conditions with rain. Long queues for every thing. This Powder Paradise is a myth.
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