Zao Now: Friday 25th February 2022
- Feb 25, 2022
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Zao region of Yamagata
New snowfall at base 5cm
Snowfall at base this season 579cm
Posted on Friday 25th February 2022 This is an archived report. The latest Zao Now report can be found here.
Fresh snow, however, higher temps have brought in the fog big time petering out at the bottom.
Some winds on the upper Uwanodai but the Chuo bowl seems unaffected at present.
Pointless going to the very top this morning but the a n should be completed ng out in the afternoon.
Official snow depth
Summit: 190cm
Paradise: 260cm
Chuo: 260cm
Utopia: 300cm
Uwanodai: 180cm
All areas and lifts should be opening as scheduled, subject to weather.
Zao Now 2021-2022 season |
Data as of Friday 25th February 2022 Total snowfall at base 579cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 63 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 30cm (on 27th and 28th December) November 2021 snowfall 38cm observed on 3 days December 2021 snowfall 160cm observed on 14 days January 2022 snowfall 227cm observed on 26 days February 2022 snowfall 154cm observed on 20 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.