Nozawa keeping its cool for now

in Feb 29, 2012

  Base up top: 395 cm                  Temperature; – 4 Degrees   Base at bottom; 280 cm New Snow: 7 cm                           Weather; Snowing lightly Snowing lightly outside my window this morning. A little on the wet side and not making much impact but should be showing some dividends up higher. Hear it is[…]

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Snowing all day

in Feb 27, 2012

  Base up top: 390 cm                  Temperature; – 9 Degrees   Base at bottom; 280 cm New Snow: 22 cm                           Weather; Snowing Has been snowing all day here in Nozawa and is heavy at the moment. A few very happy people have rolled down raving about knee-deep powder up top! Not bad[…]

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Almost a foot of snow

in Feb 26, 2012

  Base up top: 380 cm                  Temperature; 0 Degrees   Base at bottom; 265 cm New Snow: 20 cm                           Weather; Snowing Almost time to clear the driveway again in Nozawa today. Has been snowing pretty heavy most of the morning with some big flakes floating from the sky. There were some pretty[…]

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Like a Spring day

in Feb 22, 2012

  Base up top: 395 cm                  Temperature; +2 Degrees   Base at bottom; 270 cm New Snow: 0 cm                           Weather; Sunshine A bit of spring in our step in Nozawa Onsen today, at village level anyway it is a pretty warm one. Up high is still really nice with blue skies and[…]

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Great day for a BBQ

in Feb 19, 2012

  Base up top: 430 cm                  Temperature; -6 Degrees   Base at bottom; 305 cm New Snow: 10 cm Bam, someone turned on the light here in Nozawa this morning with a beautiful blue bird start to the day. It snowed most of the day yesterday and there is 10cm of fresh recorded since[…]

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