Zao Now: Thursday 27th January 2022
- Jan 27, 2022
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Zao region of Yamagata
New snowfall at base 4cm
Snowfall at base this season 412cm
Posted on Thursday 27th January 2022 This is an archived report. The latest Zao Now report can be found here.
Morning from Zao.
It's a bit windy this morning and snow is falling and getting blown about.
Limited visibility out there too, but lifts look like they're opening as planned.
Official snow depth
Summit: 145cm
Paradise: 190cm
Chuo: 190cm
Utopia: 215cm
Uwanodai: 150cm
All areas and lifts should be opening as scheduled.
Zao Now 2021-2022 season |
Data as of Thursday 27th January 2022 Total snowfall at base 412cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 39 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 214cm observed on 22 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.