January 2016

A powder weekend at Nozawa

by Mark on January 31, 2016

Base at top: 155 cm Temp at Top; -8 Degrees Base at Uenotaira 130 cm New Snow since close: 6 cm Weather: Light snow, mild winds It’s becoming a recurring trend in Nozawa for snow to dump overnight, with skies clearing the following day. Yesterday we woke up to just over 20cm of fresh snow […]

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Fresh snow for the weekend!

by Mark on January 30, 2016

Base at top: 155 cm Temp at Top; -6 Degrees Base at Uenotaira 130 cm New Snow since close: 20 cm Weather: Light snow, mild winds Shoveling out the sled early this morning Yesterday’s odd conditions, including some fairly wet snow and even a spur of rain, got us all a bit worried. However that […]

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Nozawa is getting dumped on today!

by Mark on January 29, 2016

Base at top:  135 cm Temp at Top; -2 Degrees Base at Uenotaira  100 cm New Snow since close: 3 cm        Weather: moderate to heavy snow all day   It's been snowing this morning and will get heavier throughout the day. This weekend will be good! pic.twitter.com/ZEfQeDjQH3 — Nozawa Holidays (@nozawaholidays) January […]

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Yet another beautiful day in Nozawa

by Mark on January 28, 2016

Base at top:  140 cm Temp at Top; -5 Degrees Base at Uenotaira  105 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm        Weather: Fairly sunny for now, possible snow this afternoon Heading home after last lifts on a bluebird day? priceless. After two bluebird days in Nozawa, the sun is still shining brightly […]

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Base at top:  145 cm Temp at Top; -2 Degrees Base at Uenotaira  115 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm        Weather; Sunny at times, some snow showers higher up The great snow we received over the weekend stayed nice and fresh throughout yesterday’s bluebird day, with some decent powder still to […]

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