Zao Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 13 November 2026 10:48 NZDT
7-Day Snow Forecast for Zao
1-week from 13 November.
For Forecast detail, see below.
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Zao 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Zao?
| Next Snow Expected | 20 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 7cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 8cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Zao
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 15℃
Min 0℃
10cm New Snow
Snow Line from 1,411m to resort level (780m).
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Zao 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 15℃
Min 7℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 15℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
13
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Forecast times for Zao are in Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) time zone.
Max 14℃
Min 7℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
14
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, rain showers later.
Forecast times for Zao 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
Sun
15
Snow unlikely
Rain showers first, heavy drizzle then light rain, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Zao are in Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) time zone.
Max 8℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
16
Snow unlikely
Clear spells first, cloudy then clear spells, fair later.
Forecast times for Zao are in Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) time zone.
Max 6℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 6℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
17
Snow unlikely
Fair, light snow, light rain later.
Forecast times for Zao are in Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) time zone.
Max 13℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
18
up to 6cm New Snow
Light drizzle, drizzle, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 1,365m to 795m, with rain below.
Forecast times for Zao are in Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) time zone.
Max 7℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
19
up to 3cm New Snow
Light drizzle early, then drizzle later.
Snow Line from 1,411m to 1,134m, with rain below.
Forecast times for Zao are in Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for Zao, 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 Zao, 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.
Zao Snow Forecast updated at 10:48 NZDT, next update expected 16:00 NZDT.
How reliable is the snow in Zao?
Zao is known for its reliable snow conditions, typically featuring a snow depth of around 1.5 to 3 meters during peak season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.