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Madarao Now: Friday 27th March 2026

  • Mar 27
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Madarao region of Nagano


New snowfall at base 0cm
Snowfall at base this season 705cm

Posted on Friday 27th March 2026 This is an archived report. The latest Madarao Now report can be found here.


A cloudy morning it has been with some signs of sun and blue sky in places. More of that is expected and hopefully we'll have fine weather over the weekend too.


Last report on Sunday!


Madarao Mountain Resort:


- Fresh snowfall reported by the ski area: 0cm

- Official snow depth: 100cm

- Number 1, Number 2 quad, Number 3 and Super Quad lifts remain operating

- 19 of 32 courses open

- Tree run courses open: Crystal Bowl, Rabbit, Kamoshika and Bear

- Planned closing date of Sunday 29th March


Tangram Ski Circus:


- Official snow depth: 50cm

- 3 of 5 lifts scheduled to operate

- Planned closing date of Sunday 29th March


Madarao Now 2025-2026 season

Data as of Friday 27th March 2026 Total snowfall at base 705cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 48 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 58cm (on 25th January) November 2025 snowfall 26cm reported on 1 day

December 2025 snowfall 160cm reported on 11 days

January 2026 snowfall 401cm reported on 19 days

February 2026 snowfall 93cm reported on 13 days

March 2026 snowfall 25cm reported on 4 days



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