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Rusutsu Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 3rd May 2026

Rusutsu 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 03 May 2026 10:43 NZST

2-Day Forecast for Rusutsu

48-hours from 3 May.

See below for forecast detail

Rusutsu Snow Forecast updated at 10:43 NZST, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Rusutsu

Max 14℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 14℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
03

Snow unlikely

FairShwrsLt DrizzleShwrs

Fair first, rain showers then light drizzle, rain showers later.

Forecast times for Rusutsu are in Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Rusutsu

Max 11℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
04

Snow unlikely

ShwrsLt DrizzleLight SnowClear

Rain showers first, light drizzle then light snow, clear sky later.

Forecast times for Rusutsu are in Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Rusutsu from OpenMeteo(JMA)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Sun00:00Clear

Clear sky.5℃S
Light
-125%
Sun01:00Fair

Fair.5℃S
Light
-125%
Sun02:00Fair

Fair.4℃S
Light
-125%
Sun03:00Fair

Fair.4℃S
Light
-125%
Sun04:00Mixed

Clear spells.5℃S
Light
-125%
Sun05:00Fair

Fair.6℃S
Calm
-125%
Sun06:00Fair

Fair.6℃S
Light
-125%
Sun07:00Fair

Fair.8℃S
Light
-125%
Sun08:00Fair

Fair.9℃S
Light
-125%
Sun09:00Fair

Fair.11℃S
Light
-125%
Sun10:00Fair

Fair.12℃S
Light
-125%
Sun11:00Mixed

Clear spells.13℃S
Light
-125%
Sun12:00Fair

Fair.13℃S
Light
-125%
Sun13:00Fair

Fair.13℃S
Light
-125%
Sun14:00Fair

Fair.14℃S
Light
-125%
Sun15:00Mixed

Clear spells.13℃S
Light
-125%
Sun16:00Cloud

Cloudy.12℃S
Light
-125%
Sun17:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.10℃S
Light
-125%
Sun18:00Drizzle

Drizzle.10℃S
Light
-125%
Sun19:00Drizzle

Drizzle.9℃S
Light
-125%
Sun20:00Drizzle

Drizzle.9℃S
Light
-125%
Sun21:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.9℃S
Light
-125%
Sun22:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.9℃S
Light
-125%
Sun23:00Drizzle

Drizzle.9℃S
Light
-125%
Mon00:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.9℃S
Light
-125%
Mon01:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.9℃S
Light
-125%
Mon02:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.9℃S
Light
-125%
Mon03:00Cloud

Cloudy.9℃S
Light
-125%
Mon04:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.9℃S
Light
-125%
Mon05:00Cloud

Cloudy.9℃S
Light
-125%
Mon06:00Mixed

Clear spells.9℃S
Light
-125%
Mon07:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.10℃S
Light
-125%
Mon08:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.10℃S
Light
-125%
Mon09:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.11℃S
Light
-125%
Mon10:00Lt Rain

Light rain.11℃S
Light
-125%
Mon11:00Rain

Rain.11℃S
Breeze
-125%
Mon12:00Hvy Drizzle

Heavy drizzle.11℃S
Breeze
-125%
Mon13:00Drizzle

Drizzle.10℃S
Breeze
-125%
Mon14:00Lt Rain

Light rain.10℃S
Breeze
-125%
Mon15:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.9℃S
Breeze
-125%
Mon16:00Hvy Drizzle

Heavy drizzle.9℃S
Breeze
-125%
Mon17:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.9℃S
Breeze
-125%
Mon18:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.8℃S
Breeze
-125%
Mon19:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.7℃S
Breeze
-125%
Mon20:00Drizzle

Drizzle.6℃S
Light
-125%
Mon21:00Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
3℃S
Breeze
-125%
Mon22:00Light Snow

Clear spells at altitude.
Lt rain below.
1℃S
Breeze
-125%
Mon23:00Light Snow

Clear spells at altitude.
Lt rain below.
1℃S
Breeze
-125%

Snow Forecast near Rusutsu

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Rusutsu
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySuMoTuWeThFrSa
Kiroro12cm 12cm
Niseko4cm 4cm
Niseko Grand Hirafu4cm 4cm
Niseko Village/Higashiyama4cm 4cm
Niseko Annupuri3cm 3cm
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa2cm 2cm
Niseko Hanazono1cm 1cm

Rusutsu Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Rusutsu.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Rusutsu, 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 Rusutsu, 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

Rusutsu enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of around 10 meters each season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for the most accurate information.