February 2012

Back in Winter mode in Nozawa

by Mark on February 8, 2012

Base up top: 380 cm                  Temperature; -7 Degrees Base at bottom; 260 cm New Snow: 10 cm up top Nozawa pulling the winter Jacket back on today. With about 10cm dusting overnight and big flakes were falling early this morning. Has backed off a bit now and even saw a bit of blue sky […]

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Good day for an Onsen in Nozawa

by Mark on February 7, 2012

Base up top: 380 cm                  Temperature; 0 Degrees Base at bottom; 280 cm New Snow: 10 cm up top If you are considering a day off then today may be your day. Bad news is it is raining in the Village at the moment, has been most of the night. Rain on a ski […]

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Warmer day on the cards in Nozawa

by Mark on February 6, 2012

Base up top: 400 cm                  Temperature; -5 Degrees Base at bottom; 290 cm New Snow: 0 cm Experiencing a bit of a spike on the thermometer in Nozawa this morning. Currently 5 degrees at the front door and expected to stay warmish throughout today. The weather is coming in from the south and bringing […]

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Nozawa in a Deep Purple Patch

by Mark on February 5, 2012

Base up top: 410 cm                  Temperature; -5 Degrees Base at bottom; 310 cm New Snow: 15cm Snow at night and sun during the day that’s what we like to see! Has been a while since we had that pattern in Nozawa. Most of the time has been just snowing, which is not a bad […]

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Another day in Paradise

by Mark on February 4, 2012

Base up top: 420 cm                  Temperature; -7 Degrees Base at bottom; 315 cm New Snow: 2cm Yesterday was the goods as far as ski days go with all the elements coming together there were lots of very happy people rolling down the slopes. Did not get any snow overnight for a change, which was […]

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