Ipponsugi Snow Report and Forecast
Updated 01 April 2026 04:45 UTC
Snow Forecast for Ipponsugi
Snow and Weather from 1 April.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Ipponsugi Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Ipponsugi?
| Next Snow? | |
|---|---|
| There is no snow currently in the forecast for Ipponsugi. |
Forecast for today in Ipponsugi
Max 11℃ 51°F
Min 8℃ 47°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ 47°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 51°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
01
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, light drizzle, rain showers later.
Forecast times for Ipponsugi are in Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) time zone.
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| Wed 01 | Thu 02 | Fri 03 | Sat 04 | Sun 05 | Mon 06 | Tue 07 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F3 | ||||||
| 470m 1,542ft | 10℃ 51°F
 | 9℃ 48°F
 | 14℃ 56°F
 | 14℃ 57°F
| 17℃ 63°F
 | 18℃ 65°F
 | 15℃ 60°F
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| SE F3 | |||||||
| 455m 1,493ft | 11℃ 51°F
| 9℃ 49°F
| 14℃ 56°F
| 14℃ 57°F
| 17℃ 63°F
| 18℃ 65°F
| 15℃ 60°F
|
| SE F3 | |||||||
| 440m 1,444ft | 11℃ 51°F
| 9℃ 49°F
| 14℃ 57°F
| 14℃ 57°F
| 17℃ 63°F
| 18℃ 65°F
| 16℃ 60°F
|
| Snow Line | |||||||
| Max Town | 11℃ 51°F | 9℃ 49°F | 14℃ 57°F | 14℃ 57°F | 17℃ 63°F | 18℃ 65°F | 16℃ 60°F |
| Min Town | 8℃ 47°F | 4℃ 40°F | 3℃ 37°F | 8℃ 46°F | 12℃ 54°F | 11℃ 52°F | 8℃ 46°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.
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Snow Forecast near Ipponsugi
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawaba | 9cm 4in | 9cm 4in | |||||||
| Kagura | 8cm 3in | 8cm 3in | |||||||
| Naeba | 6cm 2in | 6cm 2in | |||||||
| Kijimadaira | 3cm 1in | 3cm 1in |
Snow Reliability
Ipponsugi typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 150 centimeters. Regular snowfall throughout the season ensures great skiing, but always check J2Ski for the latest snow conditions.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Ipponsugi
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Ipponsugi, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Ipponsugi, 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 Ipponsugi 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 Ipponsugi 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 Ipponsugi 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.