Nozawa Snow Report 4 January 2016 Base at top: 85 cm Temp at top: 1 degree Base at Uenotaira: 80 cm New snow since close: 0 cm Weather: Clear! Bluebird day Following yesterday’s beautiful blue skies it looks today will be pretty similar again. Tomorrow the temperatures start to drop again and snow should start[…]
Nowawa Onsen Snow Report 2 January 2016 Base at top: 95 cm Temp at top; -1 degrees Base at Uenotaira: 95 cm New snow since close: 0 cm Weather: relatively clear, some clouds After yesterday’s fresh coating of 20cm, everyone was out to get their first tracks of the year. Great to see a nice[…]
Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 1 January 2016 Current Mountain Conditons: Base at top: 90 cm Temp at top: -9 degrees Base at Uenotaira: 80 cm New snow since close: 5 cm Weather; Snowy! possible sun in the afternoon Yesterday we saw snow falling until early afternoon before the sun started to peek through the clouds.[…]
Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 23 December 2015 Two sleeps ’til Christmas Base at top: 50 cm Temp at Top; -2 Degrees Base at Uenotaira 45 cm New Snow since close: 5 cm Weather; Sun creeping through the clouds The cool and cloudy conditions of yesterday kept the snow steadily falling at higher altitudes. The base[…]
Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 22 December 2015 The Future Looks Promising Base at top: 45 cm Temp at top: -2 Degrees Base at Uenotaira: 45 cm New snow since close: 15 cm Weather: cloudy and foggy Yesterday was cloudy up the top but wasn’t as cold as it looked. I think that[…]
Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 21 December 2015 More snow to come at Nozawa Onsen Base at top: 40 cm Temp at Top: 0 Degrees Base at Uenotaira: 45 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm Weather: Cloudy Day two on the slopes was fantastic. Lots of people were out riding under the[…]
Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 19 December 2015 The Grand Opening. The lifts here at Nozawa Onsen will be opening today! Thanks to a generous snow fall overnight on Thursday and a nice fresh coating of 15cm in the early hours of this morning, the snow depth now sits at 40cm at the top. Yamabiko lift[…]
Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 17 December 2015 Snow is in the air! It’s always exciting to wake up and see snow falling outside, and this morning we were blessed with the first lot of predicted snow. The trees have begun to turn white and we can see a nice base starting to develop on the[…]
Nowaza Onsen Snow Report 15 December 2015 Tonight is the night! Nozawa Onsen is expecting the good stuff to start falling tonight. A few centimeters to begin with and it won’t be stopping until Thursday. Thursday is looking like the big day with plenty of snow dumping throughout the whole day. Some more again is[…]
The Game changer in Nozawa. Powder Season has arrived!Base up top: 150 cm Temperature; -10 Degrees Base at bottom; 55 cm New Snow: 60 cm Weather; Dumping Most years we have a system that rolls thru and changes the landscape pretty quickly. We get a lot of snow in a short period of time, which[…]
