Niseko Annupuri Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Niseko Annupuri
This is the Snow Forecast for Niseko Annupuri, Japan for 16 days from 13 November.
Updated 13 November 2025 02:39 PST.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Niseko Annupuri.
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Niseko Annupuri Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Niseko Annupuri?
| Next Snow Expected | 17 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 3in |
| Next 48 Hours | 1in |
| Next 7 Days | 6in |
Forecast for today in Niseko Annupuri
Max 48°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
13
New Snow
Rain showers, cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,178ft to resort level.
Niseko Annupuri has 1in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
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| Thu 13 | Fri 14 | Sat 15 | Sun 16 | Mon 17 | Tue 18 | Wed 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NW F4 | NW F3 | SW F2 | SE F3 | NW F4 | NW F3 | |
| 3,793ft | 42°F
| 28°F
 +1in
| 30°F
| 42°F
| 36°F
+4in
| 28°F
+1in
| 35°F
|
| NW F4 | NW F3 | SW F2 | SE F3 | NW F4 | NW F3 | ||
| 2,388ft | 47°F
| 33°F
| 35°F
| 47°F
| 41°F
+3in
| 33°F
+1in
| 40°F
|
| NW F4 | NW F3 | SW F2 | S F2 | NW F4 | NW F3 | ||
| 984ft | 48°F
| 35°F
| 37°F
| 49°F
| 43°F
+2in
| 35°F
+1in
| 42°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,178ft | varying 1,079ft | varying 2,031ft | varying 1,211ft | |||
| Max Town | 48°F | 35°F | 37°F | 49°F | 43°F | 35°F | 42°F |
| Min Town | 33°F | 33°F | 29°F | 37°F | 26°F | 26°F | 35°F |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Niseko Annupuri Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 48°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
13
New Snow
Rain showers, cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,178ft to resort level.
Max 35°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
14
up to 1in New Snow
Light snow showers early, then clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,079ft to resort level.
Max 37°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 37°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
15
Snow unlikely
Clear spells.
Max 49°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 49°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
16
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear spells, thunderstorms later.
Max 43°F
Min 26°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 26°F and rising to 43°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
17
2in to 4in New Snow
Light snow showers.
Snow Line from 2,031ft to resort level.
Max 35°F
Min 26°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 26°F and rising to 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
18
1in New Snow
Cloudy first, light snow showers then cloudy, light snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,211ft to resort level.
Max 42°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 42°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
19
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
This Snow Forecast for Niseko Annupuri, Japan gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Niseko Annupuri, on any given trail or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Niseko Annupuri Snow Forecast updated at 02:39 PST, next update expected 08:00 PST.
Snow Forecast near Niseko Annupuri
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niseko | 1in | 7in | |||||||
| Niseko Village/Higashiyama | 1in | 6in | |||||||
| Niseko Kokusai Moiwa | - | 4in | |||||||
| Kiroro | - | 4in | |||||||
| Niseko Grand Hirafu | - | 2in | |||||||
| Niseko Hanazono | - | 1in |
Snow Reliability
Niseko Annupuri is known for its exceptional snow reliability, with average snow depths reaching 13 meters and consistent snowfall throughout the season. To stay updated on the latest snow conditions, visit J2Ski for accurate information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Niseko Annupuri
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Niseko Annupuri, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Niseko Annupuri, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Niseko Annupuri is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Niseko Annupuri will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Niseko Annupuri for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.