Nozawa Now: Sunday 9th December 2018
- Dec 9, 2018
- 2 min read
Updated: Nov 9, 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Nozawa Onsen region of Nagano
New snowfall at base 11cm
Snowfall at base this season 13cm
Posted on Sunday 9th December 2018 This is an archived report. The latest Nozawa Now report can be found here.
Good morning folks.
Snow!
Very happy to report fresh on the ground and I am measuring 11cm of it and there will no doubt be a fair bit more than that higher up.
It is still snowing and snow is forecast to continue, so hopefully we might have some opening news soon...
Official snow depth numbers:
- Yamabiko (1407m): -cm
- Uenotaira (1230m): -cm
- Hikage (660m): -cm
- Nagasaka (615m): -cm
- Karasawa (563m): -cm
Lifts operations:
- Coming soon!
Nozawa Now 2018-2019 season |
Data as of Sunday 9th December 2018 Total snowfall at base 13cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 2 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 11cm (9th December) November 2018 snowfall 2cm reported on 1 day December 2018 snowfall 11cm 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.