Niseko Village/Higashiyama 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 21 March 2026 11:42 NZDT
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 21 March 2026 15:43 NZDT
Powder Possible :- 11cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Niseko Village/Higashiyama over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Niseko Village/Higashiyama
48-hours from 21 March.
See below for forecast detail
Niseko Village/Higashiyama Snow Forecast updated at 11:42 NZDT, next update expected 17:00 NZDT.
Forecast for today in Niseko Village/Higashiyama
Max 0℃
Min -3℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -3℃ and not getting above 0℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
21
11cm New Snow
Clear sky first, fair then clear sky, fair later.
Snow falling to resort level (300m).
Forecast times for Niseko Village/Higashiyama are in Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 21 March 2026 15:43 NZDT
Powder Possible :- 11cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Niseko Village/Higashiyama over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Niseko Village/Higashiyama
Max 8℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 8℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
22
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Niseko Village/Higashiyama are in Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | 00:00 |  | 4cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | 0℃ | NW Light | -125% |
| Sat | 01:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -1℃ | NW Breeze | -125% |
| Sat | 02:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | NW Breeze | -125% |
| Sat | 03:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | NW Breeze | -125% |
| Sat | 04:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -2℃ | NW Breeze | -125% |
| Sat | 05:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | NW Breeze | -125% |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Clear spells. | -3℃ | NW Breeze | -125% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Clear spells. | -3℃ | NW Breeze | -125% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Fair. | -2℃ | NW Breeze | -125% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Fair. | -2℃ | NW Breeze | -125% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Fair. | -1℃ | NW Breeze | -125% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | NW Breeze | -125% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | NW Breeze | -125% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | NW Breeze | -125% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | NW Breeze | -125% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Fair. | 0℃ | NW Light | -125% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Fair. | 0℃ | NW Light | -125% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Fair. | -1℃ | NW Light | -125% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Fair. | -1℃ | NW Light | -125% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Fair. | -3℃ | NW Light | -125% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | -3℃ | NW Light | -125% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | -3℃ | NW Light | -125% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Fair. | -3℃ | NW Light | -125% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | -3℃ | NW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Fair. | -4℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Fair. | -4℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Clear spells. | -3℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Clear spells. | -3℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Clear spells. | -3℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Clear spells. | -3℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Fair. | -1℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Fair. | 1℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Fair. | 4℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Fair. | 5℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Fair. | 6℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 12:00 | | Fair. | 7℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | | Fair. | 8℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Fair. | 7℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Fair. | 7℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Fair. | 5℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | Fair. | 4℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Fair. | 3℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Fair. | 1℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | Fair. | 0℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Fair. | 0℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | SW Light | -125% | |
Snow Forecast near Niseko Village/Higashiyama
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiroro | 14cm | 15cm | |||||||
| Niseko Annupuri | 14cm | 14cm | |||||||
| Niseko | 12cm | 13cm | |||||||
| Niseko Grand Hirafu | 12cm | 13cm | |||||||
| Niseko Kokusai Moiwa | 11cm | 12cm | |||||||
| Niseko Hanazono | 11cm | 11cm | |||||||
| Rusutsu | 9cm | 10cm |
Niseko Village/Higashiyama Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Niseko Village/Higashiyama.
This Snow Forecast for Niseko Village/Higashiyama, 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 Niseko Village/Higashiyama, 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.
Snow Reliability
Niseko Village is known for its reliable snowfall, averaging around 15 meters each season, with consistent snow depth throughout winter. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.