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Niseko Snow Report & Forecast 17 January, 2017

By 16th January 2017March 14th, 2024Niseko Snow Report

>> Conditions at 820m (Hirafu midway station):

12-hour snow  10 cm (estimated)
Temperature  -8 °C
Wind N 6.5 m/s

>>Conditions observed 7 am at Village level:

12-hour snow  5 cm
Temperature  -4 °C
Wind  NNW 1.8 m/s

5 cm of new snow has fallen in the last 12 hours.

It was windy yesterday. Hopefully snow covers all tracks and some gates open are opened today. Even If you can’t find fresh powder in the resort, there are tons of untouched snow everywhere in mountains. There are many ways to find it, hiring powder guides, booking a side/back country skiing tour, joining cat/snowmobile tour..etc.

Calm weather is forecast for a next couple of days.

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