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Picture Perfect in Nozawa

by Mark on March 4, 2014

Base up top: 310 cm    Temp Top; -9 Degrees Base at bottom; 145 cm New Snow since close: 2 cm Weather; Clear   A fine ultra clear morning in Nozawa Onsen. Not a cloud in the sky and with a decent top up of fresh powder on the upper half of the mountain over […]

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Light snow is falling

by Mark on March 3, 2014

Base up top: 300 cm    Temp Top; -7 Degrees Base at bottom; 145 cm New Snow since close: 2 cm Weather; Light snow We woke this morning in Nozawa to some occasional undersized flakes however since then snowfalls have progressed and we now have some decent moderate snow falling from the sky. Riding today […]

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5cm of Fresh

by Mark on March 2, 2014

Base up top: 305 cm    Temp Top; -4 Degrees Base at bottom; 150 cm New Snow since close: 5 cm Weather; Overcast, valley fog   After a long spell with no new snowfalls finally the drought has broken with 5cm of fresh recorded up high, 2cm in the village. The tree runs will be […]

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Snow forecast tonight

by Mark on March 1, 2014

Base up top: 300 cm    Temp Top; -3 Degrees Base at bottom; 150 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm Weather; Fog Its a very atmospheric morning in Nozawa Onsen this morning. Low clouds are circulating around the valleys and peaks giving the place a really Jurassic feel. Temperatures have cooled slightly in comparison […]

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Mild and Damp

by Mark on February 28, 2014

Base up top: 310 cm    Temp Top; 0 Degrees Base at bottom; 155 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm Weather; Overcast Its a damp morning in Nozawa Onsen this morning. We received some precipitation overnight to which the cover has held up better than expected. If your up for some skiing today the […]

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