Nozawa Now: Saturday 1st February 2025
- Feb 1, 2025
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Nozawa Onsen region of Nagano
New snowfall at base 12cm
Snowfall at base this season 545cm
Posted on Saturday 1st February 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Nozawa Now report can be found here.
Another layer of snow since yesterday, but it has gradually eased off around base this morning.
The next snow is due going into Tuesday - and it looks like there should be a lot of it over at least a period of several days.
Before then, we might get some sun at times particularly tomorrow.
I missed the daytime snowfall numbers yesterday, so the fresh snowfall numbers from the ski area below are from 3pm yesterday.
Fresh snowfall since yesterday afternoon (as reported by the ski area):
Yamabiko: 25cm
Uenotaira: 22cm
Hikage: 15cm
Nagasaka: 13cm
Karasawa: 10cm
Official snow depth numbers (reported by the ski area):
Yamabiko: 305cm
Uenotaira: 260cm
Hikage: 200cm
Nagasaka: 190cm
Karasawa: 145cm
Lifts:
All scheduled lifts are operating as planned
The Utopia pair lift and Challenge pair lift are normally closed on weekdays
Courses:
All courses are available apart from Mukobayashi and Kurokura
Nozawa Now 2024-2025 season |
Data as of Saturday 1st February 2025 Total snowfall at base 545cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 42 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 43cm (31st January) 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 12cm reported on 1 day |
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.