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Zao Now: Saturday 30th November 2024

  • Nov 30, 2024
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jun 15

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Zao region of Yamagata


New snowfall at base 10cm
Snowfall at base this season 18cm

Posted on Saturday 30th November 2024 This is an archived report. The latest Zao Now report can be found here.


Hello from Zao.


We have had some nice snow since the report yesterday and the mountain is looking covered in white.


Lots of cloud but some signs of blue sky in places too.


After today, next snow forecast for mid to late week.


Zao Now 2024-2025 season

Data as of Saturday 30th November 2024 Total snowfall at base 18cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 4 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 10cm (on 30th November) November 2024 snowfall 18cm observed on 4 days




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