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Rusutsu 7-Day Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Rusutsu Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 02 May 2026 22:43 NZST

7-Day Snow Forecast for Rusutsu

1-week from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Rusutsu 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Rusutsu?

Rusutsu Snow Forecast Highlights - JMA
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (697m)
Next Snow Expected5 May
Next Snow Amount2cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days2cm

7-Day Snow Outlook for Rusutsu

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 16℃
Min 1℃

3cm New Snow

Snow Line from 692m to resort level (400m).

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Rusutsu 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 10℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

CloudClearClearFair

Cloudy, clear sky, fair later.

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

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.

Max 9℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
04

Snow unlikely

ShwrsLt RainLt DrizzleLight Snow

Rain showers first, light rain then light drizzle, light snow later.

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

Max 12℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
05

up to 3cm New Snow

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

Snow Line from 692m to resort level (400m).

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

Max 15℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 15℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
06

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearFair

Clear sky early, then fair later.

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

Max 16℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 16℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
07

Snow unlikely

MixedLt DrizzleLt DrizzleLt Drizzle

Clear spells early, then light drizzle later.

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

Max 12℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 12℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
08

Snow unlikely

MixedClearClearClear

Clear spells early, then clear sky later.

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

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.

Rusutsu Snow Forecast updated at 22:43 NZST, next update expected 01:00 NZST.

Snow Forecast near Rusutsu

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Rusutsu
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Kiroro-13cm
Niseko2cm 8cm
Niseko Grand Hirafu2cm 8cm
Niseko Village/Higashiyama-6cm
Niseko Annupuri-5cm
Niseko Hanazono-5cm
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa-4cm

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.