Nozawa Now: Monday 17th March 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Nozawa Onsen region of Nagano
New snowfall at base 1cm
Snowfall at base this season 1024cm
Posted on Monday 17th March 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Nozawa Now report can be found here.
A bit of a dusting down low but up to 15cm of fresh snow being reported by the ski area this morning. Head up to Yamabiko to find!
It feels rather windy this morning but the lifts are opening as normal.
Will we actually get more snow by tomorrow? Well, I'll let you know in my next report.
The Yamabiko A course will be closed off for a competition today and tomorrow.
Fresh snowfall since yesterday afternoon as reported by the ski area:
Yamabiko: 15cm
Uenotaira: 10cm
Hikage: 0cm
Nagasaka: 0cm
Karasawa: 0cm
Official snow depth numbers (reported by the ski area):
Yamabiko: 345cm
Uenotaira: 300cm
Hikage: 220cm
Nagasaka: 220cm
Karasawa: 145cm
Lifts & courses:
All courses open apart from Grand Prix, Kurokura and Challenge 39
The Utopia pair lift and Challenge pair lift are normally closed on weekdays
Nozawa Now 2024-2025 season |
Data as of Monday 17th March 2025 Total snowfall at base 1024cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 71 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 44cm (8th and 19th 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 424cm reported on 22 days March 2025 snowfall 67cm reported on 8 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.