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by Mark on January 23, 2014

Base up top: 300 cm    Temp Top; -9 Degrees Base at bottom; 180 cm New Snow since close: 10-20 cm Weather; Light snow At the moment in the village we have some light snow falling, which has continued on and off for the past 12 hours. Temperatures are cold so the snow quality will […]

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Delayed Snowfalls

by Mark on January 22, 2014

Base up top: 280 cm    Temp Top; -9 Degrees Base at bottom; 165 cm New Snow since close: 10-20 cm Weather; Snow Current weather conditions, dumping! After disappointing snowfalls, or lack thereof yesterday we finally have the sustained moderate falls that the forecast models were predicting. Since close of lifts yesterday 10cm has accumulated […]

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Mixed Bag Today

by Mark on January 21, 2014

Base up top: 280 cm    Temp Top; -7 Degrees Base at bottom; 160 cm New Snow since close: 10 cm Weather; Snow showers We have some extremely variable weather in Nozawa Onsen. Highly isolated but frequent snow showers are producing dumps which last less than half an hour interspersed with blue skies and sun. […]

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88cm in the past 24 hours

by Mark on January 20, 2014

Base up top: 290 cm    Temp Top; -10 Degrees Celcius Base at bottom; 170 cm New Snow since close: 3 cm Weather; Clear With only some clouds hovering over the mountains now it is clear that it is going to be a spectacular day! The snow stopped falling early last night after what was […]

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Half Meter Overnight!

by Mark on January 19, 2014

Base up top: 280 cm    Temp Top; -10 Degrees Celcius Base at bottom; 150 cm New Snow since close: 30-50 cm Weather; Heavy snow There was a lot of expectation coming off the forecast yesterday and those who had high hopes will not be disappointed. At the moment we are experiencing the heaviest snowfall […]

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