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Underwhelming Snowfalls

by Mark on February 10, 2015

Base up top: 430 cm    Temp Top; -12 Degrees Base at bottom; 260 cm New Snow since close: 10 cm Weather; Partly cloudy   Its been a bit of a disappointing storm system in comparison with the snowfall amounts we were expecting. Overnight we had 10cm of windblown falls, no where near the 50cm […]

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Coldest Day of the Season

by Mark on February 9, 2015

Base up top: 420 cm    Temp Top; -12 Degrees Base at bottom; 260 cm New Snow since close: 10-15 cm Weather; Snow Whilst it has dumped overnight with 10-15cm recorded up top, the totals have been somewhat underwhelming in comparison to the half meter that was expected. Its possible and even commonplace this season […]

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Watching and Waiting

by Mark on February 8, 2015

Base up top: 410 cm    Temp Top; -3 Degrees Base at bottom; 260 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm Weather; Overcast   The prefrontal warmth has hit Nozawa Onsen this morning. High cloud and southerly winds are marking the inflow of an approaching front and its a strong one. The forecast has not […]

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Big Snow Coming

by Mark on February 7, 2015

Base up top: 430 cm    Temp Top; -8 Degrees Base at bottom; 260 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm Weather; Clear Its a clear one in Nozawa Onsen this morning and is set to remain that way most of the day in combination with cold temperatures and light winds. The full moon put […]

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Fun in the Sun

by Mark on February 6, 2015

Base up top: 425 cm    Temp Top; -6 Degrees Base at bottom; 260 cm New Snow since close: 15-20 cm Weather; Light snow   Snow has returned for the day here in Nozawa Onsen. After clear skies early last night it looked as if not much would fall. However sure enough we woke to […]

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