Nozawa Now: Monday 24th February 2025
- Feb 24, 2025
- 2 min read
Updated: Nov 14, 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Nozawa Onsen region of Nagano
New snowfall at base 14cm
Snowfall at base this season 945cm
Posted on Monday 24th February 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Nozawa Now report can be found here.
As I write this report it is snowing quite heavily outside. It's not giving up just yet!
Sunshine is forecast for tomorrow, and for perhaps much of this week.
Look out for the cold to ease off too, particularly later in the week as we approach the weekend.
Fresh snowfall since yesterday afternoon as reported by the ski area:
Yamabiko: 13cm
Uenotaira: 10cm
Hikage: 9cm
Nagasaka: 9cm
Karasawa: 5cm
Official snow depth numbers (reported by the ski area):
Yamabiko: 440cm
Uenotaira: 385cm
Hikage: 315cm
Nagasaka: 315cm
Karasawa: 230cm
Lifts & courses:
All scheduled lifts are operating as planned
The Utopia pair lift and Challenge pair lift are normally closed on weekdays
Night skiing:
Scheduled for every Saturday until 22nd March 2025 on the Nagasaka area (and also on 23rd February 2025)
Nozawa Now 2024-2025 season |
Data as of Monday 24th February 2025 Total snowfall at base 945cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 61 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 412cm reported on 20 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.