Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Yuzawa Nakazato
This is the Snow Forecast for Yuzawa Nakazato, Japan for 17 days from 18 November.
Updated 18 November 2025 07:34 AEDT.
Forecast times for Yuzawa Nakazato are in Japan Time (Asia/Tokyo).
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Yuzawa Nakazato.
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Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Yuzawa Nakazato?
| Next Snow Expected | 18 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 17cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 39cm |
| Next 7 Days | 39cm |
Forecast for today in Yuzawa Nakazato
Max 3℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
18
14cm to 29cm New Snow
Cloudy first, patchy heavy snow then heavy snow, light snow later.
Snow Line from 669m to resort level.
Powder Alert!
Updated 19 November 2025 01:37 AEDT
Powder Possible :- 27cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Yuzawa Nakazato over the next 2 days.
Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Report
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| Tue 18 | Wed 19 | Thu 20 | Fri 21 | Sat 22 | Sun 23 | Mon 24 | |
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| Wind | |||||||
| 702m | 3℃
+29cm
| 1℃
 +10cm
| 7℃
 | 10℃
 | 7℃
| 9℃
 | 12℃
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| 580m | 3℃
+17cm
| 1℃
+9cm
| 7℃
| 11℃
| 9℃
| 13℃
| 15℃
|
| 458m | 3℃
+14cm
| 1℃
+7cm
| 7℃
| 10℃
| 7℃
| 13℃
| 13℃
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| Snow Line | varying 669m | varying 689m | |||||
| Max Town | 3℃ | 1℃ | 7℃ | 10℃ | 7℃ | 13℃ | 13℃ |
| Min Town | -2℃ | -2℃ | -2℃ | 3℃ | 4℃ | 1℃ | 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.
Yuzawa Nakazato 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 3℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
18
14cm to 29cm New Snow
Cloudy first, patchy heavy snow then heavy snow, light snow later.
Snow Line from 669m to resort level.
Max 1℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
19
7cm to 10cm New Snow
Clear spells early, then clear sky later.
Snow Line from 689m to resort level.
Max 7℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
20
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Max 10℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
21
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, clear spells then cloudy, rain showers later.
Max 7℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
22
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then clear sky later.
Max 13℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
23
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Max 13℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
24
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
This Snow Forecast for Yuzawa Nakazato, 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 Yuzawa Nakazato, on any given trail 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.
Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Forecast updated at 07:34 AEDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Yuzawa Nakazato
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagura | 36cm | 37cm | |||||||
| Naeba | 25cm | 25cm | |||||||
| Yuzawa ParK | 21cm | 21cm | |||||||
| Iwappara | 16cm | 18cm | |||||||
| Yuzawa Kogen | 15cm | 15cm | |||||||
| Ipponsugi | 14cm | 14cm | |||||||
| Kawaba | 2cm | 3cm |
Snow Reliability
Yuzawa Nakazato typically enjoys a solid snow depth of around 1 to 2 meters during peak season, with consistent snowfall. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Yuzawa Nakazato
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Yuzawa Nakazato, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Yuzawa Nakazato, 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 Yuzawa Nakazato 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 Yuzawa Nakazato 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 Yuzawa Nakazato 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.