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Shizukuishi Snow Forecast - 13th March 2025

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Shizukuishi Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Shizukuishi

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Shizukuishi, Japan for 16 days from 13 March.

Updated 13 March 2025 13:36 AEDT.

Shizukuishi Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected16 March
Next Snow Amount20cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days27cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Shizukuishi

Max 10℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
13

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairClear

Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.

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Updated 13 March 2025 23:41 AEDT

Powder Possible :- 20cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Shizukuishi over the next 3 days.

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Shizukuishi Snow Report

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

Shizukuishi 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Shizukuishi from OpenMeteo
Thu
13
Fri
14
Sat
15
Sun
16
Mon
17
Tue
18
Wed
19
WindW F4W F3SW F2SE F4W F6W F3W F2
1,370m
10℃
Clear
3℃
Mixed
4℃
Clear
0℃
Snow
+24cm
-4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
-5℃
Mixed
-4℃
Cloud
W F4W F3SW F2SE F4W F6W F3W F2
905m
10℃
Clear
3℃
Mixed
4℃
Clear
3℃
Light Snow
+20cm
-1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
-2℃
Mixed
-1℃
Cloud
W F4W F3SW F2SE F3W F5SW F2W F2
440m
10℃
Clear
3℃
Mixed
4℃
Mixed
5℃
Light Snow
+3cm
4℃
Light Snow
+1cm
3℃
Mixed
5℃
Mixed
Snow Line

440m

varying 1,349m
to 440m

440m

Max Town10℃3℃4℃5℃4℃3℃5℃
Min Town2℃0℃-4℃0℃-2℃-2℃-4℃

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.

Shizukuishi 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.

Max 10℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
13

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairClear

Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.

Max 3℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
14

Snow unlikely

ShwrsMixedMixedFair

Rain showers, clear spells, fair later.

Max 4℃
Min -4℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 4℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
15

Snow unlikely

FairClearClearCloud

Fair, clear sky, cloudy later.

Max 5℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
16

3cm to 24cm New Snow

Light SnowSnowLt RainLt Rain

Light snow, snow at altitude, light rain later.

Snow Line from 1,349m to resort level.

Max 4℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 4℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
17

1cm to 2cm New Snow

MixedLight SnowLight SnowFair

Clear spells, light snow, fair later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 3℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
18

Snow unlikely

CloudFairMixedMixed

Cloudy, fair, clear spells later.

Max 5℃
Min -4℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 5℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
19

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudMixedFair

Cloudy, clear spells, fair later.

This Snow Forecast for Shizukuishi, 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 Shizukuishi, 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.

Shizukuishi Snow Forecast updated at 13:36 AEDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Shizukuishi

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Shizukuishi
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrThuFriSatSunMonTueWed 7 Day
Hachimantai2cm 37cm
Hachimantai Resort1cm 37cm
Amihari-24cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Shizukuishi

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Shizukuishi, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Shizukuishi, 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 Shizukuishi 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 Shizukuishi 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 Shizukuishi 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.