Myoko Now: Tuesday 22nd January 2019
- Jan 22, 2019
- 2 min read
Updated: Nov 3, 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Myoko region of Niigata
New snowfall at base 56cm
Snowfall at base this season 929cm
Posted on Tuesday 22nd January 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Myoko Now report can be found here.
More snow! More than expected!
Niigata Prefecture's snow forecast - which is pretty good - predicted 20 to 40cm. We got 56cm of nice light stuff (really pretty big star snowflakes were falling early in the morning during the daily clearing ritual.
Going to be great skiing; just be careful on really steep stuff offpiste (that new stuff is going to sluff!)
Akakura Kanko:
280cm, -5°
Akakura Onsen:
365cm, -4°
Ikenotaira Onsen:
220cm, -3°
Myoko Suginohara:
220cm, -8°
Seki Onsen:
350cm, -6°
Myoko Ski Park:
330cm, 2°
Kyukamura RunRun:
340cm, -2°
Tangram Ski Circus:
200cm, -2°
Madarao Kogen:
300cm, -2°
Lotte Arai Resort
511cm, -1.5 (half of the freezone sections open)
Kurohime Kogen Snow Park
220cm, -5°
Myoko Now 2018-2019 season |
Data as of Tuesday 22nd January 2019 Total snowfall at base so far 929cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 31 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 92cm (9th January) November 2018 snowfall 5cm reported on 1 day December 2018 snowfall 475cm reported on 16 days January 2019 snowfall 449cm reported on 14 days |
All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Myoko. The 'new snowfall' number represents the amount of snow measured since the previous report. All opinions are those of the individual reporters. Information regarding ski area operations is manually checked every morning and is believed to be correct at the time of the report.