Zao Now: Tuesday 14th December 2021
- Dec 14, 2021
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Zao region of Yamagata
New snowfall at base 3cm
Snowfall at base this season 58cm
Posted on Tuesday 14th December 2021 This is an archived report. The latest Zao Now report can be found here.
Yesterday did indeed turn into blizzard conditions extending down to the valley. Only an extra 3cms at base though due in part to the high winds.
Today is totally the reverse with clear blue, sunny skies. Enjoy.
Areas at least part open:
Chuo
Diamond Valley
Utopia
Uwanodai
Official snow depth
Summit: 30cm
Paradise: 30cm
Chuo: 30cm
Utopia: 35cm
Uwanodai: 20cm
Zao Now 2021-2022 season |
Data as of Tuesday 14th December 2021 Total snowfall at base 58cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 7 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 20cm (on 27th November) November 2021 snowfall 38cm observed on 3 days December 2021 snowfall 20cm observed 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 Zao 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.