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Niseko Village/Higashiyama Long-Range Snow Forecast - 21st March 2026

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Updated 20 March 2026 22:42 GMT

Long-Range Snow Forecast for Niseko Village/Higashiyama

Long-range (14 to 45 days) from 21 March.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Niseko Village/Higashiyama Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Niseko Village/Higashiyama?

Niseko Village/Higashiyama Snow Forecast Highlights - JMA
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (735m)
Next Snow Expected21 March
Next Snow Amount 11cm 4in
Next 48 Hours 11cm 4in
Next 7 Days 12cm 5in

Long-range Snow Outlook for Niseko Village/Higashiyama

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 8℃ 46°F
Min -5℃ 23°F

13cm 5in New Snow

Snow Line from 746m 2,448ft to resort level ( 300m 984ft ).

Powder Alert!

Powder Alarm issued 21 March 2026 01:43 GMT

Powder Possible :- 11cm 4in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Niseko Village/Higashiyama over the next 2 days.

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Niseko Village/Higashiyama Long-Range (2 weeks+) Snow Forecast Outlook

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.

16 Day Weather and Snow Forecast for Niseko Village/Higashiyama from OpenMeteo(JMA)
BaseSnow and WeatherTemp
Town
Sat
21
Snow

11cm 4in New Snow
Heavy snow showers.
Snow falling to resort level ( 300m 984ft ).

Max 0℃ 31°F
Min -3℃ 26°F
Sun
22
Fair

Fair.

Max 8℃ 45°F
Min -4℃ 25°F
Mon
23
Shwrs

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow showers at altitude, rain showers below.
Snow Line from 731m 2,398ft to 608m 1,995ft , with rain below.

Max 8℃ 46°F
Min -2℃ 28°F
Tue
24
Lt Snow Shwrs

Light snow showers.

Max 3℃ 37°F
Min -4℃ 25°F
Wed
25
Clear

Clear sky.

Max 5℃ 41°F
Min -5℃ 23°F
Thu
26
Clear

Clear sky.

Max 8℃ 46°F
Min -2℃ 29°F
Fri
27
Fair

Fair.

Max 6℃ 43°F
Min 0℃ 32°F

This Snow Forecast for Niseko Village/Higashiyama, 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 Village/Higashiyama, 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.

Niseko Village/Higashiyama Snow Forecast updated at 22:42 GMT, next update expected 04:00 GMT.

Ensemble forecast for Niseko Village/Higashiyama, Japan at 300m

Daily Mean Temperature (yellow line is control)
Daily Total Precipitation (blue line is control)

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Snow Forecast near Niseko Village/Higashiyama

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Niseko Village/Higashiyama
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Kiroro 14cm 6in 15cm 6in
Niseko Annupuri 14cm 5in 14cm 6in
Niseko 12cm 5in 13cm 5in
Niseko Grand Hirafu 12cm 5in 13cm 5in
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa 11cm 4in 12cm 5in
Niseko Hanazono 11cm 4in 11cm 4in
Rusutsu 9cm 4in 10cm 4in

Snow Reliability

Niseko Village is known for its reliable snowfall, averaging around 15 meters each season, with consistent snow depth throughout winter. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.

Off-Piste Safety in Niseko Village/Higashiyama

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