Naeba Now: Wednesday 17th January 2024
- Jan 17, 2024
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata
New snowfall at base 32cm
Snowfall at base this season 275cm
Posted on Wednesday 17th January 2024 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here.
Morning from Naeba.
After a few days of snow, we're back to a beautiful clear and sunny day.
32cm measured since yesterday morning. In places it is more than that due to all the wind we had yesterday.
Today is much calmer and a fantastic day to be out on the ski slopes. It is pleasantly mild too after a cold early morning.
Two lifts are scheduled to be operating for night skiing tonight. See below.
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Official snow depth:
Summit: 120cm
Base: 80cm
Scheduled lift operations:
Prince Number 2 Gondola
Takenokodaira romance pair lift
Number 4 romance pair lift (open until 8:15pm)
Number 3 high speed lift
Number 4 high speed lift
Number 5 high speed lift (open until 8:30pm)
Hiuchi pair lift
Dragondola
Courses planned to be open:
19 of 24 courses are open
The summit lift not yet available
Naeba Now 2023-2024 season |
Data as of Wednesday 17th January 2024 Total snowfall at base so far 275cm Number of days snowfall observed 13 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 50cm (23rd December) * total over the days before 23rd December 2023 snowfall 58cm observed on 3 days January 2024 snowfall 217cm observed on 10 days |
All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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.