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Nozawa Now: Saturday 15th February 2025

  • Feb 15, 2025
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Nozawa Onsen region of Nagano


New snowfall at base 2cm
Snowfall at base this season 774cm

Posted on Saturday 15th February 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Nozawa Now report can be found here.


There was some cloud around early morning but it is now pretty much clear and sunny and a very fine (and mild) morning.


The ski area reporting up to 10cm since yesterday afternoon.


Maybe some more sun tomorrow morning but then from Monday another cold front is moving in and should bring us a lot more snow once again.


Yey!


Fresh snowfall since yesterday afternoon (as reported by the ski area):

Yamabiko: 5cm

Uenotaira: 10cm

Hikage: -cm

Nagasaka: -cm

Karasawa: -cm


Official snow depth numbers (reported by the ski area):

Yamabiko: 360cm

Uenotaira: 310cm

Hikage: 270cm

Nagasaka: 270cm

Karasawa: 200cm


Lifts:

All scheduled lifts are operating as planned

The Utopia pair lift and Challenge pair lift are normally closed on weekdays



Nozawa Now 2024-2025 season

Data as of Saturday 15th February 2025 Total snowfall at base 774cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 54 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 44cm (8th February) November 2024 snowfall 3cm reported on 1 day December 2024 snowfall 291cm reported on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 239cm reported on 19 days February 2025 snowfall 241cm reported on 13 days




All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Nozawa Onsen. 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.


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