Kagura Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Kagura
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This is the Snow Forecast for Kagura, Japan for 16 days from 25 March.
Updated 25 March 2025 20:34 GMT.
| Next Snow Expected | 28 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | - - |
| Next 7 Days | 14cm 5in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Kagura.
Forecast for today in Kagura
Max 13℃ 56°F
Min 6℃ 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 56°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
25
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Kagura has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Kagura Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
| - |
| Lower Snow Depths |
| - |
| Snow Conditions |
| - |
Kagura 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Tue 25 | Wed 26 | Thu 27 | Fri 28 | Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F2 | W F2 | SW F2 | W F2 | NW F2 | ||
| 1,845m 6,053ft | 13℃ 56°F
| 9℃ 49°F
| 16℃ 60°F
 | 11℃ 52°F
 +1cm +1in
| -3℃ 27°F
 +1cm
| -3℃ 26°F
+4cm +1in
| -4℃ 25°F
|
| SW F2 | W F2 | SW F2 | W F2 | ||||
| 1,233m 4,044ft | 13℃ 56°F
| 9℃ 49°F
| 16℃ 60°F
| 11℃ 52°F
+2cm +1in
| 0℃ 31°F
| -3℃ 27°F
 +6cm +3in
| -1℃ 30°F
|
| SW F2 | W F2 | SW F2 | NW F2 | ||||
| 620m 2,034ft | 13℃ 56°F
| 9℃ 49°F
| 16℃ 60°F
| 11℃ 52°F
+1cm
| 5℃ 41°F
| 2℃ 36°F
+2cm +1in
| 3℃ 37°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 629m 2,064ft | varying 759m 2,490ft | 620m 2,034ft | 620m 2,034ft | |||
| Max Town | 13℃ 56°F | 9℃ 49°F | 16℃ 60°F | 11℃ 52°F | 5℃ 41°F | 2℃ 36°F | 3℃ 37°F |
| Min Town | 6℃ 42°F | 3℃ 37°F | 11℃ 52°F | -3℃ 27°F | 0℃ 32°F | -3℃ 27°F | -2℃ 29°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.
Kagura 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 13℃ 56°F
Min 6℃ 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 56°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
25
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 9℃ 49°F
Min 3℃ 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 49°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
26
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then clear sky later.
Max 16℃ 60°F
Min 11℃ 52°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 11℃ 52°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 60°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
27
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear sky then clear spells, light rain later.
Max 11℃ 52°F
Min -3℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 27°F and rising to 11℃ 52°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
28
1cm up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy, snow showers, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 629m 2,064ft to resort level.
Max 5℃ 41°F
Min 0℃ 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 32°F to daytime highs around 5℃ 41°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy.
Snow Line from 759m 2,490ft to resort level.
Max 2℃ 36°F
Min -3℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 27°F and rising to 2℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
30
2cm to 4cm 1in New Snow
Light snow, clear spells, light snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 3℃ 37°F
Min -2℃ 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 29°F and rising to 3℃ 37°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
31
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, fair, clear spells later.
This Snow Forecast for Kagura, 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 Kagura, 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.
Kagura Snow Forecast updated at 20:34 GMT, next update expected 23:00 GMT.
Snow Forecast near Kagura
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naeba | - | 11cm 4in | |||||||
| Kawaba | - | 8cm 3in | |||||||
| Yuzawa Nakazato | - | 4cm 2in | |||||||
| Ipponsugi | - | 2cm 1in | |||||||
| Kijimadaira | - | 2cm 1in | |||||||
| Togari Onsen | - | 1cm - | |||||||
| Yuzawa Kogen | - | 1cm - |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Kagura
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Kagura, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Kagura, 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 Kagura 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 Kagura 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 Kagura 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.