Hidaka Kokusai Snow Forecast

Mostly clear0cmin the last 24h
Updated 1:00 PM JST · forecast at 504m, mid-mountain
Mostly clear

Hidaka Kokusai is in the part of the year when the forecast gets exciting. The forecast is getting interesting, with 8 cm due over the next 3 days and the heaviest falls Wednesday afternoon. It may fall wet lower down, with the best of it up high.

View of the valley from Hidaka Kokusai ski resort
Mostly clear
8°
Feels like 4°
Low of 1° |High of 8°
Wind: 7km/h24h: 0cm
Updated 1:00 PM

Snow Trend

AM
PM
Night
24 Hour Forecast

10 day forecast

Today
Mostly clear
1°|8°
0cm
AM
0cm
PM
0cm
0cm
Tue
Snow
2°|9°
1cm
AM
0cm
PM
0cm
1cm
Wed
Snow showers
-3°|3°
6cm
AM
2cm
PM
2cm
2cm
Thu
Snow
-2°|7°
0cm
AM
0cm
PM
0cm
0cm
Fri
Mostly clear
5°|11°
0cm
AM
0cm
PM
0cm
0cm
Sat
Snow showers
-1°|10°
2cm
AM
0cm
PM
0cm
2cm
Sun
Snow showers
-3°|-1°
12cm
AM
2cm
PM
4cm
6cm
Mon
Snow
-2°|8°
0.8cm
AM
0.4cm
PM
0cm
0.4cm
Tue
Snow
-3°|1°
4cm
AM
1cm
PM
1cm
2cm
Wed
Snow
-3°|-1°
3cm
AM
1cm
PM
1.0cm
0.3cm

A typical season at Hidaka Kokusai

Average season
~5m of snow
Base to summit
254m – 754m (500m vertical)

That makes Hidaka Kokusai the 33rd snowiest of 33 Hokkaido resorts we have reviewed.

Forecast tips for Hidaka Kokusai

Read the freezing level before the snowfall total. The headline number only helps once you know whether cold inland air is the pattern to watch. With a 254 to 754 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 5 metres means freshness and temperature matter more than chasing a big total. The swing variable is whether the snow line stays below the 254 metre base through the storm. With patrol boundaries in play, focus on how the inbounds snow will hold through the first half of the day. Chase it when 5 to 10 cm lands cold to the base; skip it when the forecast shows a warm lower mountain.

Nearby forecasts

The closest resort we've reviewed is Tomamu, 26km NE, topping out at 1,171m. When a storm misses Hidaka Kokusai, check these first.