Niseko Annupuri Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Niseko Annupuri
This is the Snow Forecast for Niseko Annupuri, Japan for 16 days from 9 November.
Updated 09 November 2025 12:37 UTC.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Niseko Annupuri.
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Niseko Annupuri Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Niseko Annupuri?
| Next Snow Expected | 10 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 3cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 14cm 5in |
| Next 7 Days | 14cm 5in |
Forecast for today in Niseko Annupuri
Max 7℃ 45°F
Min 3℃ 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 45°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
09
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy early, then light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 639m 2,096ft to 569m 1,867ft , with rain below.
Niseko Annupuri has 14cm 5in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Niseko Annupuri Snow Report
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| Sun 09 | Mon 10 | Tue 11 | Wed 12 | Thu 13 | Fri 14 | Sat 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F2 | NW F3 | NW F3 | SW F2 | NW F4 | SW F2 | |
| 1,156m 3,793ft | 3℃ 38°F
 +1cm
| 0℃ 31°F
+8cm +3in
| -2℃ 27°F
+5cm +2in
| 4℃ 38°F
 | 4℃ 40°F
 | 0℃ 32°F
| 3℃ 38°F
|
| SW F2 | NW F3 | NW F3 | SW F2 | NW F4 | SW F2 | ||
| 728m 2,388ft | 6℃ 43°F
| 2℃ 36°F
+3cm +1in
| 0℃ 32°F
+2cm +1in
| 6℃ 43°F
| 7℃ 45°F
| 3℃ 37°F
| 6℃ 43°F
|
| SW F2 | NW F3 | NW F3 | SW F2 | NW F4 | |||
| 300m 984ft | 7℃ 45°F
| 3℃ 38°F
+3cm +1in
| 1℃ 35°F
+2cm +1in
| 7℃ 44°F
| 8℃ 46°F
| 4℃ 39°F
| 7℃ 45°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 639m 2,096ft | varying 549m 1,801ft | varying 319m 1,047ft | ||||
| Max Town | 7℃ 45°F | 3℃ 38°F | 1℃ 35°F | 7℃ 44°F | 8℃ 46°F | 4℃ 39°F | 7℃ 45°F |
| Min Town | 3℃ 37°F | 0℃ 32°F | 0℃ 32°F | 1℃ 34°F | 2℃ 36°F | -1℃ 30°F | 2℃ 36°F |
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.
Niseko Annupuri 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 7℃ 45°F
Min 3℃ 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 45°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
09
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy early, then light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 639m 2,096ft to 569m 1,867ft , with rain below.
Max 3℃ 38°F
Min 0℃ 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 32°F to daytime highs around 3℃ 38°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
10
3cm to 8cm 1in to 3in New Snow
Clear spells early, then light snow showers later.
Snow Line from 549m 1,801ft to resort level.
Max 1℃ 35°F
Min 0℃ 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 32°F to daytime highs around 1℃ 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
11
2cm to 5cm 1in to 2in New Snow
Light snow showers.
Snow Line from 319m 1,047ft to resort level.
Max 7℃ 44°F
Min 1℃ 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 34°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 44°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
12
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, fair, cloudy later.
Max 8℃ 46°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 46°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
13
Snow unlikely
Light rain showers early, then clear spells later.
Max 4℃ 39°F
Min -1℃ 30°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ 30°F to daytime highs around 4℃ 39°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
14
Snow unlikely
Clear spells.
Max 7℃ 45°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 45°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
15
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then cloudy later.
This Snow Forecast for Niseko Annupuri, 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 Annupuri, 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.
Niseko Annupuri Snow Forecast updated at 12:37 UTC, next update expected 18:00 UTC.
Snow Forecast near Niseko Annupuri
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niseko | 21cm 8in | 21cm 8in | |||||||
| Niseko Village/Higashiyama | 14cm 5in | 14cm 5in | |||||||
| Niseko Grand Hirafu | 7cm 3in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Kiroro | 6cm 2in | 6cm 2in | |||||||
| Niseko Kokusai Moiwa | 5cm 2in | 5cm 2in | |||||||
| Niseko Hanazono | 3cm 1in | 3cm 1in | |||||||
| Rusutsu | 1cm - | 1cm - |
Snow Reliability
Niseko Annupuri is known for its exceptional snow reliability, with average snow depths reaching 13 meters and consistent snowfall throughout the season. To stay updated on the latest snow conditions, visit J2Ski for accurate information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Niseko Annupuri
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Niseko Annupuri, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Niseko Annupuri, 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 Niseko Annupuri 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 Niseko Annupuri 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 Niseko Annupuri 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.