Zao Now: Tuesday 17th March 2020
- Mar 17, 2020
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Zao region of Yamagata
New snowfall at base 3cm
Snowfall at base this season 293cm
Posted on Tuesday 17th March 2020 This is an archived report. The latest Zao Now report can be found here.
Morning from Zao.
It is snowing this morning. And there is a bit of wind with a few lifts affected.
Things should be clearing up by tomorrow with sunny skies expected on Thursday along with milder conditions.
For the moment though it is cold and feels wintery.
Zao Now 2019-2020 season |
Data as of Tuesday 17th March 2020 Total snowfall at base 293cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 49 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 30cm (on 7th February) November 2019 snowfall 8cm observed on 3 days December 2019 snowfall 51cm observed on 10 days January 2020 snowfall 88cm observed on 16 days February 2020 snowfall 123cm observed on 15 days March 2020 snowfall 23cm observed on 5 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.