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Niseko Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 26th October 2026

Niseko 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 26 October 2026 10:43 CDT

Powder Alarm

Powder Alarm issued 26 October 2026 16:54 CDT

Powder Possible :- 11cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Niseko over the next 2 days.

2-Day Forecast for Niseko

48-hours from 26 October.

See below for forecast detail

Niseko Snow Forecast updated at 10:43 CDT, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Niseko

Max 9℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
26

Snow unlikely

FairFairMixedFair

Fair, clear spells, fair later.

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

Powder Alert!

Powder Alarm issued 26 October 2026 16:54 CDT

Powder Possible :- 11cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Niseko over the next 2 days.

Forecast for tomorrow in Niseko

Max 10℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
27

up to 2cm New Snow

FairFairShwrsSnow

Fair, rain showers, snow showers later.

Snow Line from 1,023m to 731m, with rain below.

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

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Niseko from OpenMeteo(JMA)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Mon09:00Fair

Fair.8℃NW
Light
-125%
Mon10:00Fair

Fair.9℃NW
Light
-125%
Mon11:00Fair

Fair.9℃NW
Light
-125%
Mon12:00Fair

Fair.9℃NW
Light
-125%
Mon13:00Fair

Fair.9℃NW
Light
-125%
Mon14:00Fair

Fair.9℃NW
Light
-125%
Mon15:00Fair

Fair.8℃NW
Light
-125%
Mon16:00Fair

Fair.8℃NW
Light
-125%
Mon17:00Mixed

Clear spells.7℃NW
Light
-125%
Mon18:00Mixed

Clear spells.6℃NW
Light
-125%
Mon19:00Mixed

Clear spells.6℃NW
Light
-125%
Mon20:00Mixed

Clear spells.6℃NW
Light
-125%
Mon21:00Mixed

Clear spells.6℃NW
Calm
-125%
Mon22:00Mixed

Clear spells.5℃NW
Calm
-125%
Mon23:00Mixed

Clear spells.5℃NW
Light
-125%
Tue00:00Mixed

Clear spells.5℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue01:00Mixed

Clear spells.4℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue02:00Cloud

Cloudy.4℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue03:00Mixed

Clear spells.4℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue04:00Fair

Fair.5℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue05:00Fair

Fair.5℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue06:00Fair

Fair.4℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue07:00Fair

Fair.4℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue08:00Fair

Fair.6℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue09:00Fair

Fair.7℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue10:00Fair

Fair.8℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue11:00Fair

Fair.9℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue12:00Clear

Clear sky.10℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue13:00Fair

Fair.10℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue14:00Fair

Fair.10℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue15:00Fair

Fair.10℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue16:00Fair

Fair.9℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue17:00Fair

Fair.8℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue18:00Fair

Fair.7℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue19:00Lt Drizzle

Clear spells at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
6℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue20:00Lt Rain

up to 2cm New Snow
Snow falling to 808m, with rain below.

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
5℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue21:00Drizzle

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 762m, with rain below.

Light snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
5℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue22:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
4℃SW
Light
-125%
Tue23:00Clear

Clear sky.3℃SW
Light
-125%
Wed00:00Lt Rain

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 685m, with rain below.

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
4℃NW
Light
-125%
Wed01:00Rain

up to 2cm New Snow
Snow falling to 592m, with rain below.

Snow at altitude.
Rain below.
3℃NW
Light
-125%
Wed02:00Light Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 469m, with rain below.

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
3℃NW
Breeze
-125%
Wed03:00Light Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (300m).

Heavy snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
1℃NW
Breeze
-125%
Wed04:00Snow

up to 2cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (300m).

Heavy snow at altitude.
Rain below.
1℃NW
Breeze
-125%
Wed05:00Light Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (300m).

Heavy snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
1℃NW
Breeze
-125%
Wed06:00Light Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (300m).

Heavy snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
1℃NW
Breeze
-125%
Wed07:00Light Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 331m, with rain below.

Light snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
2℃NW
Breeze
-125%
Wed08:00Light Snow

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
2℃NW
Breeze
-125%

Snow Forecast near Niseko

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Niseko
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayMoTuWeThFrSaSu
Kiroro24cm 36cm
Niseko Grand Hirafu15cm 28cm
Niseko Village/Higashiyama15cm 28cm
Niseko Annupuri17cm 27cm
Niseko Hanazono12cm 22cm
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa10cm 18cm
Rusutsu13cm 16cm

Niseko Snow

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

This Snow Forecast for Niseko, 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, 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.

How reliable is the snow in Niseko?

Niseko is famous for its reliable snowfall, often receiving over 15 meters each season and maintaining excellent snow depth. To ensure you have the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information on snow quality and weather forecasts.