Numajiri Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Numajiri
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This is the Snow Forecast for Numajiri, Japan for 16 days from 28 March.
Updated 28 March 2025 23:37 NZDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 1 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 10cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 6cm |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Numajiri.
Forecast for today in Numajiri
Max 14℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 14℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
28
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, clear spells later.
Numajiri has very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Numajiri Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
| - |
| Lower Snow Depths |
| - |
| Snow Conditions |
| - |
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| Fri 28 | Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | Wed 02 | Thu 03 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NW F3 | NW F2 | E F2 | W F2 | |||
| 1,220m | 14℃
| 2℃
| 1℃
 | 2℃
| 1℃
 +6cm
| 7℃
| 7℃
|
| NW F3 | NW F2 | NW F2 | |||||
| 1,035m | 14℃
| 2℃
| 1℃
| 4℃
| 1℃
+10cm
| 8℃
| 8℃
|
| NW F3 | NW F2 | NE F2 | NW F2 | ||||
| 850m | 14℃
| 2℃
| 1℃
| 5℃
| 5℃
+3cm
| 11℃
| 10℃
|
| Snow Line | 850m | 850m | varying 959m | ||||
| Max Town | 14℃ | 2℃ | 1℃ | 5℃ | 5℃ | 11℃ | 10℃ |
| Min Town | -2℃ | -4℃ | -7℃ | -2℃ | -1℃ | 1℃ | 1℃ |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Numajiri Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 14℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 14℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
28
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, clear spells later.
Max 2℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
29
Snow unlikely
Clear spells first, cloudy then clear spells, clear sky later.
Max 1℃
Min -7℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -7℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
30
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear sky then fair, clear sky later.
Max 5℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
31
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, cloudy later.
Max 5℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
01
3cm to 6cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers first, light snow then light snow at altitude, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 959m to resort level.
Max 11℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
02
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then fair later.
Max 10℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
03
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, fair, clear spells later.
This Snow Forecast for Numajiri, 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 Numajiri, 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.
Numajiri Snow Forecast updated at 23:37 NZDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Numajiri
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alts Bandai | 1cm | 7cm | |||||||
| Aizu Kogen Takatsue | - | 6cm | |||||||
| Inawashiro | - | 4cm | |||||||
| Aizu Kogen Daikurayama | - | 1cm | |||||||
| Aizu Kogen Takahata | - | 1cm | |||||||
| Bandai Kokusai | 1cm | 1cm |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Numajiri
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Numajiri, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Numajiri, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Numajiri is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Numajiri will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Numajiri for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.