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Naeba Now: Saturday 10th December 2016

  • Dec 10, 2016
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata


New snowfall at base 13cm
Snowfall at base this season 37cm

Posted on Saturday 10th December 2016 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here.


Welcome to the first day of the season in Naeba! It has been snowing overnight and has continued this morning so there is lots of fresh snow to enjoy!


Looks like the great start to the season we have been looking forward to is finally here! Grab your skis and snowboards and enjoy the fresh snow!


Please stick to the marked ski areas today as there is not a large snow base outside of these areas.


Opening, lift & other notes


Today only beginner lift 4 and high speed 5 are running.



Naeba Now 2016-2017 season

Data as of Saturday 10th December 2016 Total snowfall at base so far 37cm Number of days snowfall observed 6 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 13cm (10th December) November 2016 snowfall 17cm observed on 4 days December 2016 snowfall 20cm observed on 2 days




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