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Nozawa Now: Saturday 4th April 2015

  • Apr 4, 2015
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 0cm
Snowfall at base this season 1044cm

Posted on Saturday 4th April 2015 This is an archived report. The latest Nozawa Now report can be found here.


Top of the mountain is open once again today after the change in plans yesterday.


After a fairly chilly overnight, early morning cloud clearing up for a fine and sunny day again today it would seem over Nozawa.


Tomorrow's forecast is for warmer conditions but there's a good chance of us getting some rain showers over the day.


From Tuesday onwards for a few days it looks like there'll be colder temperatures again.


Official snow depths:


Yamabiko - 330cm

Uenotaira - 260cm

Hikage - 150cm


Lifts that remain open and plans for the rest of the season (planned)


Daily until Wednesday 6th May:


- Nagasaka Gondola

- Yamabiko Number 2 Four lift

- Yamabiko Four Lift


Daily until Sunday 5th April;

Friday 10th April until Sunday 12th April;

Saturday 18th April until Sunday 19th April;

Saturday 25th April until Wednesday 6th May


- Uenotaira Four lift


Saturday 4th April until Sunday 5th April;

Friday 10th April until Sunday 12th April;

Saturday 18th April until Sunday 19th April;

Saturday 25th April until Wednesday 6th May


- Paradise Four lift


Friday 10th April until Sunday 12th April;

Saturday 18th April until Sunday 19th April;

Saturday 25th April until Sunday 26th April;

Saturday 2nd May until Wednesday 6th May


- Skyline connecting pair lift


Courses that remain open


Yamabiko A

Yamabiko B

Yamabiko C

Yamabiko D

Yamabiko E

Kokenashi

Uenotaira

Paradise

Bunabayashi

Yunomine B

Rinkan



Nozawa Now 2014-2015 season

Data as of Saturday 4th April 2015 Total snowfall at base 1044cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 55 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 70cm (14th and 18th December) November 2014 snowfall 0cm December 2014 snowfall 437cm reported on 14 days January 2015 snowfall 314cm reported on 19 days February 2015 snowfall 215cm reported on 15 days March 2015 snowfall 78cm reported on 7 days April 2015 snowfall 0cm




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