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Kijimadaira Snow Forecast - 19th January 2025

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Kijimadaira Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Kijimadaira

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Kijimadaira, Japan for 16 days from 19 January.

Updated 19 January 2025 17:33 AEDT.

Kijimadaira Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected23 January
Next Snow Amount2cm
Next 48 Hours1cm
Next 7 Days7cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Kijimadaira.

Forecast for today in Kijimadaira

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
19

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairFair

Clear sky early, then fair later.

Kijimadaira has 1cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Kijimadaira Snow Report

Kijimadaira Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths
-
Lower Snow Depths
-
Snow Conditions
-

Kijimadaira 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Kijimadaira from OpenMeteo
Sun
19
Mon
20
Tue
21
Wed
22
Thu
23
Fri
24
Sat
25
WindSW F2
1,271m
7℃
Clear
5℃
Cloud
+1cm
2℃
Clear
3℃
Cloud
+1cm
2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
-2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
-4℃
Light Snow
+1cm
870m
7℃
Clear
5℃
Cloud
+1cm
2℃
Clear
3℃
Mixed
+1cm
4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
0℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
-2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
469m
7℃
Clear
5℃
Cloud
2℃
Clear
4℃
Clear
8℃
Light Snow
3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
Snow Line

varying 709m
to 599m

varying 569m
to 559m

varying 629m
to 559m

varying 689m
to 469m

469m

469m

Max Town7℃5℃2℃4℃8℃3℃2℃
Min Town1℃-1℃-3℃-2℃1℃0℃-1℃

This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.

Kijimadaira Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail

Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
19

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairFair

Clear sky early, then fair later.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
20

up to 1cm New Snow

FairFairLt DrizzleMixed

Fair, light drizzle, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 709m to 599m, with rain below.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
21

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairMixed

Clear sky, fair, clear spells later.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
22

up to 1cm New Snow

ClearMixedClearCloud

Clear sky first, clear spells then clear sky, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 629m to 559m, with rain below.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
23

up to 2cm New Snow

MixedMixedLight SnowLight Snow

Clear spells, light snow at altitude, light snow later.

Snow Line from 689m to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
24

1cm to 2cm New Snow

Light SnowCloudMixedLt Snow Shwrs

Light snow first, cloudy then clear spells, light snow showers later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
25

up to 1cm New Snow

CloudMixedSnowMixed

Cloudy first, clear spells then snow showers, clear spells later.

Snow falling to resort level.

This Snow Forecast for Kijimadaira, Japan gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Kijimadaira, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

Kijimadaira Snow Forecast updated at 17:33 AEDT, next update expected 23:00 AEDT.

Snow Forecast near Kijimadaira

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Kijimadaira
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrSunMonTueWedThuFriSat 7 Day
Kagura4cm 16cm
Gala Yuzawa1cm 11cm
Myoko Pine Valley1cm 11cm
Yuzawa Kogen-9cm
Cupid Valley-7cm
Madarao1cm 7cm
Myoko Ikenotaira1cm 7cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Kijimadaira

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Kijimadaira, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Kijimadaira, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Kijimadaira is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Kijimadaira will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Kijimadaira for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.