Nozawa Now: Saturday 4th January 2025
- Jan 4, 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 313cm
Posted on Saturday 4th January 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Nozawa Now report can be found here.
It is snowing this morning with just a little being reported by the ski area.
Todays image from Hikage (below) has Naski getting ready for the day. It almost feels like the public webcams should be turned off at such a private time. Bright green skiing vegetables need their privacy too.
Tonight is the last 'night skiing' of the New Year period.
Tomorrow is probably going to be nice and sunny, at least in the morning.
Fresh snowfall since yesterday afternoon (as reported by the ski area):
Yamabiko: 6cm
Uenotaira: 2cm
Hikage: ?cm
Nagasaka: ?cm
Karasawa: ?cm
Official snow depth numbers (reported by the ski area):
Yamabiko: 240cm
Uenotaira: 190cm
Hikage: 140cm
Nagasaka: 145cm
Karasawa: 110cm
Lifts:
All scheduled lifts are operating as planned
Courses:
All courses are available apart Challenge 39 Wall, Mukobayashi and Hachiman
Nozawa Now 2024-2025 season |
Data as of Saturday 4th January 2025 Total snowfall at base 313cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 26 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 41cm (29th December) November 2024 snowfall 3cm reported on 1 day December 2024 snowfall 291cm reported on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 19cm reported on 4 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.