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Madarao Now: Friday 25th December 2020

  • Dec 25, 2020
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Madarao region of Nagano


New snowfall at base 7cm
Snowfall at base this season 264cm

Weather overview Light to moderate snow

Wind Light

Temperature -

Visibility Limited to poor


Posted on Friday 25th December 2020 This is an archived report. The latest Madarao Now report can be found here.


Good morning from Madarao.


And Merry Christmas. Feels somewhat different from usual, but that's the theme of 2020 isn't it. I hope you are well wherever you may be...


OK so after some sunshine we are back to the snow and colder temperatures. Expecting snow today and tomorrow.


From tomorrow more of the mountain should be open and the Madarao and Tangram shared ticket will also be available.


Madarao info:


- Official snow depth: 155cm

- New snow reported by ski area (24 hours): 7cm

- Number 1 and Number 2 quad lifts operating

- Snow Park open

- Tree Run courses are not yet open


Tangram info:


- Official snow depth: 120cm

- Number 1 pair and Number 3 and 5 quad lifts operating


Madarao Now 2020-2021 season

Data as of Friday 25th December 2020 Total snowfall at base 264cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 14 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 68cm (on 17th December) November 2020 snowfall 12cm reported on 4 days December 2020 snowfall 252cm reported on 10 days



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