Niseko 48-Hour Snow Forecast
48-hour Forecast for Niseko (300m to 1,308m)
This is the 48-hour (2-Day) Snow Forecast for Niseko, Japan for 2 days from 26 March.
Updated 26 March 2025 13:32 NZDT.
Niseko has 9cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
See below for the detailed Weather and Snow outlook.
Niseko Snow Forecast updated at 13:32 NZDT, next update expected 16:00 NZDT.
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Forecast for today in Niseko
Max 3℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
26
up to 1cm New Snow
Light snow early, then cloudy later.
Snow Line from 319m to resort level.
Niseko has 9cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Forecast for tomorrow in Niseko
Max 5℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
27
7cm New Snow
Snow showers, heavy snow showers, light rain later.
Snow falling to resort level.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 00:00 |  | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 85% |
| Wed | 01:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 55% | |
| Wed | 02:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 20% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 25% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 06:00 |  | Clear spells. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | | Clear spells. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Fair. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Fair. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | | Clear spells. | 0℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Clear spells. | 0℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | SW Light | 20% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | SW Light | 35% | |
| Thu | 00:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 50% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 0℃ | SE Breeze | 55% |
| Thu | 02:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 0℃ | SE Breeze | 50% |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 65% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | SE Breeze | 70% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 85% |
| Thu | 06:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 90% |
| Thu | 07:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 90% |
| Thu | 08:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 70% |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 65% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | SE Breeze | 65% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | SE Breeze | 55% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | SE Breeze | 75% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | SE Breeze | 70% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | SE Light | 70% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SE Light | 70% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | SE Light | 65% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 4℃ | SE Light | 65% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 4℃ | SE Light | 60% | |
| Thu | 19:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 4℃ | SE Light | 55% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 4℃ | SE Light | 50% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 5℃ | SE Light | 50% | |
| Thu | 22:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 5℃ | SE Light | 45% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 5℃ | SE Light | 40% | |
Snow Forecast near Niseko
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rusutsu | 8cm | 18cm | |||||||
| Kiroro | 7cm | 16cm | |||||||
| Niseko Grand Hirafu | 9cm | 14cm | |||||||
| Niseko Hanazono | 5cm | 13cm | |||||||
| Niseko Village/Higashiyama | 6cm | 11cm | |||||||
| Niseko Annupuri | 3cm | 9cm | |||||||
| Niseko Kokusai Moiwa | 2cm | 7cm |
Niseko Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Niseko.
This Snow Forecast for Niseko, 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, 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.