Naeba Now: Wednesday 5th March 2025
- Mar 5, 2025
- 2 min read
Updated: Nov 9, 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata
New snowfall at base 10cm
Snowfall at base this season 1063cm
Posted on Wednesday 5th March 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here.
Good morning from Naeba.
10cm snowfall to report, the wet variety due to relatively mild conditions.
The weather has changed to rain in the morning, and sometimes the wind is blowing strongly.
Gondola operation is suspended and the mountaintop area due to strong winds.
It will be cold again from tonight and some more snow is forecast.
4 lifts operating at the moment.
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Official snow depth:
Summit: 370cm
Base: 250cm
Scheduled lift operations:
Number 3 high speed lift (quad)
Number 4 high speed lift (quad)
Number 5 high speed lift (quad)
Number 4 romance lift (pair)
* Top lift closed due to safety reasons (avalanche risk)
* Note: the Hiuchi Number 1 pair lift will not be operating this season due a mechanical issue
Courses scheduled to be open:
9 of 24 runs available.
Naeba Now 2024-2025 season |
Data as of Wednesday 5th March 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1063cm Number of days snowfall observed 67 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 58cm (on 20th February) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 450cm observed on 23 days March 2025 snowfall 24cm observed on 3 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.