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Sharp edges required

by Mark on February 25, 2015

Base up top: 415 cm    Temp Top; -6 Degrees Base at bottom; 245 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm Weather; Overcast   With the summit of Mt Kenashi sitting at -6C we are back to near normal temperatures for this time of year in the Nozawa Onsen area. However a lack of fresh […]

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Colder with possibility of snow

by Mark on February 24, 2015

Base up top: 420 cm    Temp Top; -3 Degrees Base at bottom; 250 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm Weather; Overcast   Things have cooled off in Nozawa Onsen slightly today. Instead of Mt Kenashi summit temperature sitting well into the positives like yesterday it has dropped to -3C. Furthermore, the precipitation we […]

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Light Rain

by Mark on February 23, 2015

Base up top: 430 cm    Temp Top; 2 Degrees Base at bottom; 250 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm Weather; Showers   With light rain showers meandering over Nozawa Onsen today marks a good down day to rest and recuperate. Overnight rainfall in combination with warm temperatures has turned the snow into moist […]

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A clear day for now

by Mark on February 22, 2015

Base up top: 460 cm    Temp Top; 1 Degrees Base at bottom; 280 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm Weather; Clear   So far its a clear one in Nozawa Onsen with visibility as good as it gets. We have some high cirrus cloud beginning to move over the resort and while it […]

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Bluebird Saturday

by Mark on February 21, 2015

Base up top: 470 cm    Temp Top; -7 Degrees Base at bottom; 295 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm Weather; Clear   What a morning it is here in Nozawa Onsen. Light winds, a clear upper atmosphere and cold temperatures. We have some low cloud in the valleys that makes for a nice […]

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