Niseko Grand Hirafu 48-Hour Snow Forecast
48-hour Forecast for Niseko Grand Hirafu (300m to 1,308m)
This is the 48-hour (2-Day) Snow Forecast for Niseko Grand Hirafu, Japan for 2 days from 28 March.
Updated 28 March 2025 13:32 CDT.
Niseko Grand Hirafu has 6cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
See below for the detailed Weather and Snow outlook.
Niseko Grand Hirafu Snow Forecast updated at 13:32 CDT, next update expected imminently.
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Forecast for today in Niseko Grand Hirafu
Max 5℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
28
up to 1cm New Snow
Light rain first, cloudy then light snow showers, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,029m to resort level.
Niseko Grand Hirafu has 6cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Forecast for tomorrow in Niseko Grand Hirafu
Max 2℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
up to 1cm New Snow
Clear spells, clear sky, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | 00:00 |  | Fog. | 3℃ | NW Light | 15% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Fog. | 4℃ | NW Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 02:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 4℃ | NW Light | 25% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 4℃ | NW Light | 30% | |
| Fri | 04:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 4℃ | NW Light | 20% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Lt rain below. | 4℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | NW Light | 20% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | NW Light | 35% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | NW Light | 35% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | NW Light | 25% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 12:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 13:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 1℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 0℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 16:00 | | Light snow showers. | 0℃ | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 0℃ | NW Breeze | 10% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Clear spells. | 0℃ | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Clear spells. | -1℃ | NW Breeze | 10% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | Clear spells. | -1℃ | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Clear spells. | -1℃ | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Clear spells. | -1℃ | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 23:00 | | Clear spells. | 0℃ | NW Breeze | 10% | |
| Sat | 00:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Sat | 01:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Fair at altitude. Mixed below. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Fair. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Fair at altitude. Mixed below. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Fair at altitude. Mixed below. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | -1℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Fair. | -1℃ | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | -1℃ | SW Breeze | 30% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SW Breeze | 30% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 35% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 40% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Light snow showers. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 50% | |
Snow Forecast near Niseko Grand Hirafu
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiroro | 4cm | 6cm | |||||||
| Niseko | 4cm | 6cm | |||||||
| Niseko Annupuri | 4cm | 5cm | |||||||
| Niseko Kokusai Moiwa | 4cm | 5cm | |||||||
| Niseko Village/Higashiyama | 4cm | 5cm | |||||||
| Rusutsu | 4cm | 5cm | |||||||
| Niseko Hanazono | 3cm | 3cm |
Niseko Grand Hirafu Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Niseko Grand Hirafu.
This Snow Forecast for Niseko Grand Hirafu, 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 Grand Hirafu, 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.