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Niseko Kokusai Moiwa Snow Forecast - 15th November 2026

Niseko Kokusai Moiwa Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 15 November 2026 21:42 GMT

Snow Forecast for Niseko Kokusai Moiwa

Snow and Weather from 15 November.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Niseko Kokusai Moiwa Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Niseko Kokusai Moiwa?

Niseko Kokusai Moiwa Snow Forecast Highlights - JMA
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (565m)
Next Snow Expected19 November
Next Snow Amount 3cm 1in
Next 48 Hours - -
Next 7 Days 27cm 11in

Forecast for today in Niseko Kokusai Moiwa

Max 6℃ 43°F
Min 4℃ 39°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 6℃ 43°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
15

Snow unlikely

CloudLt DrizzleShwrsClear

Cloudy first, light drizzle then rain showers, clear sky later.

Forecast times for Niseko Kokusai Moiwa are in Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Niseko Kokusai Moiwa from OpenMeteo(JMA)
Sun
15
Mon
16
Tue
17
Wed
18
Thu
19
Fri
20
Sat
21
WindNW F2SW F4SW F5SW F3
800m 2,625ft
3℃ 38°F
Cloud
1℃ 35°F
Mixed
0℃ 31°F
Clear
5℃ 41°F
Fair
3℃ 37°F
Snow
+6cm +2in
-4℃ 26°F
Snow
+12cm +5in
-3℃ 27°F
Light Snow
+6cm +2in
NW F2SW F4SW F5SW F3
565m 1,854ft
5℃ 40°F
Cloud
3℃ 37°F
Mixed
1℃ 34°F
Clear
6℃ 44°F
Fair
5℃ 40°F
Light Snow
+3cm +1in
-2℃ 28°F
Snow
+12cm +5in
-1℃ 29°F
Light Snow
+6cm +2in
NW F2SW F4SW F5SW F3
330m 1,083ft
6℃ 43°F
Cloud
5℃ 40°F
Mixed
3℃ 37°F
Clear
8℃ 47°F
Shwrs
6℃ 43°F
Snow
+1cm +1in
0℃ 31°F
Snow
+12cm +5in
0℃ 32°F
Light Snow
+6cm +2in
Snow Line

varying 561m 1,841ft
to 330m 1,083ft

330m 1,083ft

330m 1,083ft

Max Town 6℃ 43°F 5℃ 40°F 3℃ 37°F 8℃ 47°F 6℃ 43°F 0℃ 31°F 0℃ 32°F
Min Town 4℃ 39°F -2℃ 28°F -4℃ 25°F -1℃ 30°F 0℃ 31°F -2℃ 29°F -1℃ 30°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.

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Snow Forecast near Niseko Kokusai Moiwa

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Niseko Kokusai Moiwa
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySuMoTuWeThFrSa
Niseko 6cm 2in 39cm 15in
Niseko Grand Hirafu 6cm 2in 39cm 15in
Niseko Village/Higashiyama 6cm 2in 38cm 15in
Niseko Annupuri 6cm 2in 38cm 15in
Niseko Hanazono 6cm 2in 38cm 15in
Kiroro 9cm 3in 30cm 12in
Rusutsu 5cm 2in 16cm 6in

How reliable is the snow in Niseko Kokusai Moiwa?

Niseko Kokusai Moiwa enjoys a reliable snow season, with snow depths often reaching over 3 meters by mid-winter. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for accurate and timely information.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Niseko Kokusai Moiwa

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

Off-Piste Safety in Niseko Kokusai Moiwa

Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Niseko Kokusai Moiwa, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.