Niseko Village ski resort

📷 Niseko Village

Asia

Niseko Village

14

Limited

stable

Last Snowfall

Apr 13

Past 24 Hours

6.4cm

Past 48 Hours

11.8cm

Past 10 Days

13.7cm

14-Day Forecast

0.4cm

Snow Depth

375cm

🎿

Powder Days

5

this season

Updated: Apr 12, 7:31 PMWeather at base: 280m

Resort Guide

Niseko Village Ski Resort is located on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, nestled at the base of Mount Niseko Annupuri. The resort features a diverse range of ski terrain suitable for all levels, renowned powder snow, and direct access to the larger Niseko United ski area. Guests benefit from ski-in ski-out accommodations, a vibrant village atmosphere, and amenities such as onsen hot springs, dining, and family-friendly activities. Niseko Village stands out for its blend of authentic Japanese culture, world-class snow conditions, and integrated resort facilities.

Resort Info

Summit1170m
Base280m
Vertical2921m
Lifts8
Runs27
Skiable Area2191 acres
Avg Snowfall490 inches / 1,243 cm
CountryJapan

Top Après Ski

The Edge Bar – Renowned for its sophisticated ambiance and panoramic mountain views, The Edge Bar at Niseko Village offers expertly crafted cocktails, a curated selection of Japanese whiskies, and a cozy setting perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes, making it a favorite among après-ski enthusiasts.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
14
Limited
stable

Early season conditions - great for first turns of the year.

Hello skiers! Currently, Niseko Village is experiencing mainly clear skies with a temperature of -4°C, making for a pleasant day on the slopes. Over the past week, we've received 15cm of fresh snow, adding to the season total of 390cm, which is 123% of the 5-year average.

AI-generated summary

Depth

35cm depth - adequate for most conditions.

Recent

No significant recent snowfall.

Forecast

Light snow possible in the forecast.

Historic

Season is performing around average.

Data updated Sun, Apr 12, 07:31 PM UTC

Snow Summary

1170mECMWF Model

Updated Apr 12, 2026 at 7:44 PM

7cm
24h
7cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
7
Prev10d
6.4
Now12
M13
T14
W15
T16
F17
S18
Past
Today
Forecast

Snowfall Forecast Maps

Hokkaido region

Current Conditions

Reported Sun, Apr 12, 07:31 PM UTC

Freezing Level

-70m

❄️ Below base - cold & dry snow expected

Base

280m

Temp

1.3°C

Wind

4.6km/h

Snow Depth

160cm

14-Day Forecast

0.2cm

Mid-Mountain

725m

Temp

-1.6°C

Wind

4.6km/h

Snow Depth

268cm

14-Day Forecast

0.2cm

Summit

1170m

Temp

-4.5°C

Wind

4.6km/h

Snow Depth

375cm

14-Day Forecast

0.2cm

Live Conditions

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Local Reports

0 reports
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Daily Snowfall Forecast by Model

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

Summit elevation (1170m)

ECMWF
0.4cm
GFS
0cm
GEM
0cm
JMA
0.5cm
ICON
0cm
Météo-Fr
0cm
SnowSure™
0.2cm

10-Day Forecast

Mon

13

🌧️

2.9°

-6.1°

Tue

14

☁️

5.9°

-7.3°

Wed

15

☁️

6.7°

-7.8°

Thu

16

☁️

7.2°

-5.7°

Fri

17

☁️

7.1°

-7.6°

Sat

18

🌧️

8.4°

-4.9°

Sun

19

🌧️

3.1°

-7.3°

Mon

20

☁️

7.3°

-7.9°

Tue

21

🌧️

6.6°

-2°

Wed

22

❄️

4.5°

-2.3°

0.4cm

Summit elevation (1170m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Sun, Apr 12, 07:31 PM UTC

389.9cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

+23%

vs 5-Year Avg

317cm avg by now

+23%

vs 30-Year Avg

317cm avg by now

317cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

Snowfall over the past five years has averaged 136.5 cm, significantly exceeding the 30-year average of 98.6 cm, indicating a marked upward trend in recent seasons. The current season's snowfall is 6% above the recent 5-year average and 47% higher than the long-term average, underscoring a period of above-normal accumulation. Notably, while there is some year-to-year variability, the overall pattern reflects consistently higher snowfall in the short term compared to historical norms.

Best Months to Visit

January

Peak Powder

February

Peak Powder

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical powder season patterns for this region.