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Naeba Now: Sunday 18th December 2016

Dec 18, 2016
2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata


New snowfall at base 2cm
Snowfall at base this season 83cm

Posted on Sunday 18th December 2016 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here.


Ohayo!


Its going to be a stunning day here in Naeba with a near perfect bluebird day! The conditions under skis are good with a small amount of patchy ice, there is not much fresh snow as it fell mostly during the day yesterday and has been compacted down.


There are 5 lifts open again today with high speed 5 staying open for night skiing until 08:00.


Come and hit the slopes with us on this beautiful day!


Open lifts are:

-Beginner lift No.4 08:00-17:00

-High Speed lift No.3 08:30-20:30

-Prince Gondola No.2 08:30-16:00 (last ride up 15:30)

-Takenokodaira Romance Lift 08:45-15:45

-High Speed Lift No.4 09:00-16:30



Naeba Now 2016-2017 season

Data as of Sunday 18th December 2016 Total snowfall at base so far 83cm Number of days snowfall observed 13 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 17cm (11th December) November 2016 snowfall 17cm observed on 4 days December 2016 snowfall 66cm observed on 9 days




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