Nozawa Snow Report 4 January 2016: Bluebird again, but not for long…

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Nozawa Snow Report 4 January 2016: Bluebird again, but not for long…

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[…]

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Nowawa Onsen Snow Report 2 January 2016: New Year’s Day on the Slopes at Nozawa.

in , , , , Jan 02, 2016
Nowawa Onsen Snow Report 2 January 2016: New Year’s Day on the Slopes at Nozawa.

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[…]

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Nozawa Snow Report 29 December 2015: Now that’s more like the Nozawa we know. Who was out for first tracks?

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Nozawa Snow Report 29 December 2015: Now that’s more like the Nozawa we know. Who was out for first tracks?

Nozawa Snow Report 29 December 2015 Base at top: 90 cm Temp at top: -9 degrees Base at Uenotaira: 80 cm New snow since close: 35 cm Weather: snowy! One great day followed by another great day. Yesterday was a beautiful bluebird day out on the slopes, with promising clouds starting to form as the[…]

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Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 28 December 2015: The Hills are Alive! More and More of the Mountain is Opening Each Day.

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Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 28 December 2015: The Hills are Alive! More and More of the Mountain is Opening Each Day.

Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 28 December 2015 Base at top: 70 cm Temp at Top; -6 Degrees Base at Uenotaira 50 cm New Snow since close: 20 cm Weather; Sunny! The snow didn’t stop falling yesterday; we received a welcome dump of snow covering all the rooves and trees, and most importantly on the runs.[…]

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Nozawa Onsen Snow report 26 December 2015: We got snow for Christmas in Nozawa! What did you get?

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Nozawa Onsen Snow report 26 December 2015: We got snow for Christmas in Nozawa! What did you get?

Nozawa Onsen Snow report 26 December 2015 Yesterday’s conditions were quite icy but some snow started falling in the afternoon. It started snowing in the village later in the afternoon and has been falling most of the night. The village has a nice light coating of snow and the top has a fresh 15cm. The[…]

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Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 23 December 2015: Two sleeps ’til Christmas

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Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 23 December 2015: Two sleeps ’til Christmas

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[…]

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Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 22 December 2015: The Future Looks Promising

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Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 22 December 2015: The Future Looks Promising

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[…]

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