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Japan’s Deepest Snowpack Grows as Tengendai Kogen Hits 780cm

Japan’s Deepest Snowpack Grows as Tengendai Kogen Hits 780cm

Updated March 12, 2025: Japan’s deepest snowpack at Tengendai Kogen hits 780cm (312")! Nozawa Onsen hovers near 400cm (160")—more snow expected this week. Click for the full report.

Spring Creeps In as Midwest and East Face Warmer, Mixed Conditions

Spring Creeps In as Midwest and East Face Warmer, Mixed Conditions

Updated March 12, 2025: Utah just posted the world’s biggest snowfalls last week—over four feet (1.2m)! More powder is coming to the West. Click for details!

Scotland struggles as warm spell forces ski centre to close for the season

Scotland struggles as warm spell forces ski centre to close for the season

Updated March 12, 2025: Fresh snowfall blankets the Alps, Pyrenees, and Scandinavia, with up to 40cm (16") in some areas! Unsettled weather continues—rain, sleet, and sunshine mix. Read more here.

Snowstorm Hits Pyrenees as Spring Weather Arrives in Europe

Snowstorm Hits Pyrenees as Spring Weather Arrives in Europe

Updated March 5, 2025: Spring sunshine dominates across Europe, but heavy snow is expected in the Pyrenees. Will the Alps catch up with more snow?

Powder Returns: Fresh Snowfall and Storms Transform North America’s Ski Resorts

Powder Returns: Fresh Snowfall and Storms Transform North America’s Ski Resorts

Updated March 5, 2025: Fresh snow hits the Rockies with up to 20” (50cm) at Snowbird, while California braces for a 16” (40cm) dump.

Japan's Snowpack Update: Record-Setting Depths & Fresh Powder Ahead

Japan's Snowpack Update: Record-Setting Depths & Fresh Powder Ahead

Updated March 5, 2025: Japan’s deepest snowpack just hit 790cm (311”). While some bases settle, fresh snow is coming—expect up to 15cm (6”) daily this week.

From Deep Powder to Spring Slush: Japan’s Ski Season Sees Mixed Conditions

From Deep Powder to Spring Slush: Japan’s Ski Season Sees Mixed Conditions

Updated February 26, 2025: Japan’s snow season soars with Tengendai Kogen topping 7m (23 feet) and Niseko 100% open. Get the latest snowfall updates now.

Scandinavia Leads with 50cm Snowfall as Alps Stay Mostly Dry

Scandinavia Leads with 50cm Snowfall as Alps Stay Mostly Dry

Updated February 26, 2025: Snowfall returns across Europe with Scandinavia receiving up to 50cm (20”) and the Pyrenees seeing significant fresh snow. Read the full report here.

Storms Dump Fresh Snow Across Western US as East Stays Mild

Storms Dump Fresh Snow Across Western US as East Stays Mild

Updated February 26, 2025: Snow is piling up across North America - from massive dumps in the Rockies and Pacific Northwest to rising base depths in California. Read the full report here to find out where it's all happening.

Heidi’s top tips for saving money on your next ski holiday

Heidi’s top tips for saving money on your next ski holiday

Skiing on a budget? Don't know where to start? Heidi Ski Holidays have got you covered with their list of top tips you can use to get the best deals on our next ski holiday.

Massive Snowfall Blankets North America: Tahoe Gets 4.5 Feet, Rockies 40 Inches

Massive Snowfall Blankets North America: Tahoe Gets 4.5 Feet, Rockies 40 Inches

Updated February 19, 2025: Huge snowfalls blanket North America—Tahoe sees 4.5 feet (135 cm), Rockies get 40” (1 m), and the East Coast digs out from a Nor’easter.

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.