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No new snow since last report. It appears to be on it's way though! This morning is the classic calm before the storm, the sky is overcast, dark and foreboding but there is barely a breath of wind…
March 10 2010, 10:47am | Comments »
Yesterday remained very cool and apart from a few light snow showers it was quite sunny through much of the day. Today is similar and apart from the amazing clear views there's not much good can be said…
February 28 2010, 10:41am | Comments »
Top - 320 Bottom - 200 Top - 390 Bottom - 230 Top - 355 Bottom - 230 (Information as of this morning) Niseko Avalanche Info No.72 Moiwa base 6am: -3℃, no snowfall, clear and sunny. Coastal data:…
February 25 2010, 9:36pm | Comments »
Today feels more like late March than late Feb and tomorrow will probably feel more like mid April. Definitely being hit by unseasonal warmth currently. Springlike conditions on the mountain but the off-piste is more crusty than nice…
February 24 2010, 1:45pm | Comments »
Last night a warm front ahead of the approaching low passed over the region. It was accommpanied by very strong winds and for a period blizzard conditions with heavy snow falling. Temperatures though remained mild, hovering around freezing…
February 23 2010, 10:51am | Comments »
Yesterday remained fine and only partly cloudy throughout the day. There has been no new snow since last report and this morning it is cloudy and fairly mild. Conditions on the mountain are not the best. The sun…
February 22 2010, 11:22am | Comments »
The winds of yesterday died down in the afternoon and overnight it was mostly fine with only the odd flurry of snow but no accumulation. The snowpack has become much more stable and today all gates are expected…
February 8 2010, 11:17am | Comments »
The mild air started moving in through the early hours of this morning and currently the temperature is up near 4 degrees at village level. There's been a little bit of drizzle around but nothing substantial and there's…
January 20 2010, 10:08am | Comments »
Clear skies persisted throughout last night allowing temperatures to plumet down to -14 degrees this morning in the valley. It looks like today will remain mostly clear again until later in the evening when cloud from the approaching…
December 11 2009, 9:27am | Comments »
Today is one of those rare days in the Niseko area where not a cloud can be seen. With the clear skies last night the temperature plunged down to -8 and currently the bright sunshine has raised temps…
December 10 2009, 12:32pm | Comments »
Well, the mountain operator had been furiously making snow over the past three days, and yesterday opened the Hirafu Gondola, and the King Triple, Swinging Monkey and Hanazono #3 chairlifts (open currently). Then, after short flurry of snow,…
December 6 2009, 11:34am | Comments »
Temps reached -6 overnight culminating in a fine, sunny morning out there today. We can expect wind conditions to pick up as the fresh system encroaches.It'll turn cloudy as the day goes on, bringing rain showers later in…
December 5 2009, 8:09am | Comments »