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Gala Yuzawa Snow Forecast - 26th January 2025

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Gala Yuzawa Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Gala Yuzawa

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Gala Yuzawa, Japan for 16 days from 26 January.

Updated 26 January 2025 02:35 GMT.

Gala Yuzawa Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected26 January
Next Snow Amount1cm-
Next 48 Hours1cm-
Next 7 Days26cm10in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Gala Yuzawa.

Forecast for today in Gala Yuzawa

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
26

1cm New Snow

SnowFairFairFair

Snow showers early, then fair later.

Snow falling to resort level.

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Updated 26 January 2025 02:42 GMT

Powder Possible :- 21cm8in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Gala Yuzawa over the next 4 days.

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Gala Yuzawa Snow Report

Gala Yuzawa Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths
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Lower Snow Depths
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Snow Conditions
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Gala Yuzawa 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Gala Yuzawa from OpenMeteo
Sun
26
Mon
27
Tue
28
Wed
29
Thu
30
Fri
31
Sat
01
WindW F3NW F3NW F3
1,180m3,871ft
1℃34°F
Fair
+1cm
4℃39°F
Fair
2℃36°F
Clear
-4℃26°F
Snow
+6cm+2in
-5℃22°F
Light Snow
+9cm+3in
-5℃23°F
Light Snow
+9cm+3in
-3℃26°F
Cloud
NW F3NW F3NW F3
990m3,248ft
1℃34°F
Fair
+1cm
4℃39°F
Fair
2℃36°F
Clear
-1℃31°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+8cm+3in
-4℃25°F
Light Snow
+13cm+5in
-4℃25°F
Snow
+12cm+5in
-2℃28°F
Cloud
NW F3NW F3NW F2
800m2,625ft
1℃34°F
Fair
+1cm
4℃39°F
Fair
2℃36°F
Clear
1℃34°F
Snow
+7cm+3in
-3℃26°F
Snow
+15cm+6in
-3℃27°F
Snow
+12cm+5in
-1℃30°F
Cloud
Snow Line

800m2,625ft

1,099m3,606ft

800m2,625ft

800m2,625ft

800m2,625ft

800m2,625ft

Max Town1℃34°F4℃39°F2℃36°F1℃34°F-3℃26°F-3℃27°F-1℃30°F
Min Town-3℃27°F-1℃29°F-5℃23°F-4℃25°F-4℃25°F-5℃24°F-5℃23°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.

Gala Yuzawa 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.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
26

1cm New Snow

SnowFairFairFair

Snow showers early, then fair later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
27

Snow unlikely

FairFairClearMixed

Fair, clear sky, clear spells later.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
28

Snow unlikely

Lt DrizzleShwrsFairFair

Light drizzle, rain showers, fair later.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
29

6cm to 7cm2in to 3in New Snow

FairCloudSnowSnow

Fair, cloudy, snow showers later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
30

9cm to 15cm3in to 6in New Snow

SnowLt Snow ShwrsSnowSnow

Snow showers, light snow showers, heavy snow showers later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
31

9cm to 12cm3in to 5in New Snow

SnowSnowLight SnowLight Snow

Heavy snow showers early, then light snow later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
01

Snow unlikely

MixedCloudCloudMixed

Clear spells, cloudy, clear spells later.

This Snow Forecast for Gala Yuzawa, 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 Gala Yuzawa, on any given piste 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.

Gala Yuzawa Snow Forecast updated at 02:35 GMT, next update expected 05:00 GMT.

Snow Forecast near Gala Yuzawa

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Gala Yuzawa
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrSunMonTueWedThuFriSat 7 Day
Ipponsugi-26cm10in
Kagura5cm2in 25cm10in
Yuzawa Kogen2cm1in 22cm9in
Kawaba1cm- 19cm7in
Kijimadaira2cm1in 14cm5in
Togari Onsen-11cm4in
Naeba4cm1in 9cm4in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Gala Yuzawa

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Gala Yuzawa, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Gala Yuzawa, 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 Gala Yuzawa 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 Gala Yuzawa 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 Gala Yuzawa 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.