Kazawa Snow Area Snow Forecast

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Updated 1:00 PM JST · forecast at 1,600m, mid-mountain
Mostly clear

Autumn is the headline at Kazawa Snow Area. Expect autumn colours, cooler nights and lifts running mostly for views rather than skiing. Any early snow is more promise than product. Koyo trips win this part of the calendar. Winter is in the mail.

first tracks at Kazawa Snow Area
Mostly clear
6°
Feels like 3°
Low of 2° |High of 9°
Wind: 11km/h24h: 0cm
Updated 1:00 PM

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A typical season at Kazawa Snow Area

Kazawa Snow Area is outside its usual snow season right now.

A typical season here runs December to March, peaking in January, with around 4m of snow in total.

Average season
~4m of snow
Snowiest month
January (85–140cm)
Usual season
December to March, peaking in January
Base to summit
1350m – 1850m (500m vertical)

That makes Kazawa Snow Area the 17th snowiest of 17 Gunma resorts we have reviewed.

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Estimated cumulative fresh snowfall at major on-mountain ski areas; actual totals vary substantially by resort, elevation, measurement location, and season.

Forecast tips for Kazawa Snow Area

Start with the upper-mountain wind and cloud line. When a cold front pushing across the divide is the pattern to watch, the live numbers usually matter most in the first lift window. With a 1350 to 1850 metre elevation band and 500 metres of vertical, the groomers tell the story quickly once the first few laps are done. A seasonal baseline around 4 metres means freshness and temperature matter more than chasing a big total. The swing variable is whether the upper lift can run with enough visibility to make the top worth using. If you are looking beyond the ropes, only chase that angle when the forecast also shows settled wind and stable visibility. Chase it after a cold storm only if the wind eases; if the top is socked in, wait for the next clear window.

Nearby forecasts

The closest resort we've reviewed is Palcall Tsumagoi, 11km N, topping out at 2,100m. When a storm misses Kazawa Snow Area, check these first.