SNOW HOLIDAY
ENQUIRY

  • Forecasts

    • AUSTRALIA
      • NEW SOUTH WALES
        • Thredbo
        • Perisher
        • Jindabyne
        • Charlotte Pass
        • Selwyn Snow Resort
      • Victoria
        • Falls Creek
        • Mt Hotham
        • Mt Buller
        • Mount Stirling
        • Mount Baw Baw
        • Lake Mountain Resort
      • Tasmania
        • Mount Mawson
        • Ben Lomond

    • New Zealand
      • Queenstown
        • The Remarkables
        • Coronet Peak
        • Queenstown
      • Wanaka
        • Snow Farm
        • Mount Aspiring
        • Cardrona
        • Treble Cone
        • Wanaka
      • Canterbury
        • Mount Hutt
        • Porters
        • Mount Olympus
        • Mount Cheeseman
        • Broken River
        • Craigieburn
        • Temple Basin
        • Hanmer Springs
        • Mount Lyford
      • Ruapehu
        • Whakapapa
        • Tukino
        • Turoa

    • Japan
      • Hokkaido
        • Niseko
        • Rusutsu
        • Furano
        • Kiroro
      • Honshu
        • Okunakayama Kogen
        • Hakuba
        • Nozawa Onsen
        • Myoko Kogen
        • Shiga Kogen
        • Madarao Kogen
        • Appi Kogen
        • Shizukuishi
        • Karuizawa
        • Mount Naeba
        • Hakkaisan
        • Manza Onsen
        • Hachimantai
        • Hakkoda
        • Tazawako

    • USA
      • Wyoming
        • Jackson Hole
      • Utah
        • Snowbird
        • Park City
      • Colorado
        • Beaver Creek
        • Vail
        • Steamboat
        • Breckenridge
        • Aspen Snowmass
      • California
        • Palisades Tahoe
        • Mammoth
        • Heavenly

    • Canada
      • British Columbia
        • Whistler Blackcomb
        • Big White
        • Revelstoke
        • Sun Peaks
        • Kicking Horse
        • Silver Star
        • Fernie
      • Alberta
        • Banff Sunshine
        • Lake Louise

    • Europe
      • France
        • Val d'Isère
      • Switzerland
        • Verbier
      • Austria
        • St Anton
      • Italy
        • Cortina d'Ampezzo

  • Snow Cams

    • AUSTRALIA
      • NEW SOUTH WALES
        • Thredbo
        • Perisher
        • Jindabyne
        • Charlotte Pass
        • Selwyn Snow Resort
      • Victoria
        • Falls Creek
        • Mt Hotham
        • Mt Buller
        • Mount Stirling
        • Mount Baw Baw
        • Lake Mountain Resort
      • Tasmania
        • Mount Mawson
        • Ben Lomond

    • New Zealand
      • Queenstown
        • The Remarkables
        • Coronet Peak
        • Queenstown
      • Wanaka
        • Snow Farm
        • Mount Aspiring
        • Cardrona
        • Treble Cone
        • Wanaka
      • Canterbury
        • Mount Hutt
        • Porters
        • Mount Olympus
        • Mount Cheeseman
        • Broken River
        • Craigieburn
        • Temple Basin
        • Hanmer Springs
        • Mount Lyford
      • Ruapehu
        • Whakapapa
        • Tukino
        • Turoa

    • Japan
      • Hokkaido
        • Niseko
        • Rusutsu
        • Furano
        • Kiroro
      • Honshu
        • Okunakayama Kogen
        • Hakuba
        • Nozawa Onsen
        • Myoko Kogen
        • Shiga Kogen
        • Madarao Kogen
        • Appi Kogen
        • Shizukuishi
        • Karuizawa
        • Mount Naeba
        • Hakkaisan
        • Manza Onsen
        • Hachimantai
        • Hakkoda
        • Tazawako

    • USA
      • Wyoming
        • Jackson Hole
      • Utah
        • Snowbird
        • Park City
      • Colorado
        • Beaver Creek
        • Vail
        • Steamboat
        • Breckenridge
        • Aspen Snowmass
      • California
        • Palisades Tahoe
        • Mammoth
        • Heavenly

    • Canada
      • British Columbia
        • Whistler Blackcomb
        • Big White
        • Revelstoke
        • Sun Peaks
        • Kicking Horse
        • Silver Star
        • Fernie
      • Alberta
        • Banff Sunshine
        • Lake Louise

    • Europe
      • France
        • Val d'Isère
      • Switzerland
        • Verbier
      • Austria
        • St Anton
      • Italy
        • Cortina d'Ampezzo

  • Snow Reports

    • AUSTRALIA
      • NEW SOUTH WALES
        • Thredbo
        • Perisher
        • Jindabyne
        • Charlotte Pass
        • Selwyn Snow Resort
      • Victoria
        • Falls Creek
        • Mt Hotham
        • Mt Buller
        • Mount Stirling
        • Mount Baw Baw
        • Lake Mountain Resort
      • Tasmania
        • Mount Mawson
        • Ben Lomond

    • New Zealand
      • Queenstown
        • The Remarkables
        • Coronet Peak
        • Queenstown
      • Wanaka
        • Snow Farm
        • Mount Aspiring
        • Cardrona
        • Treble Cone
        • Wanaka
      • Canterbury
        • Mount Hutt
        • Porters
        • Mount Olympus
        • Mount Cheeseman
        • Broken River
        • Craigieburn
        • Temple Basin
        • Hanmer Springs
        • Mount Lyford
      • Ruapehu
        • Whakapapa
        • Tukino
        • Turoa

    • Japan
      • Hokkaido
        • Niseko
        • Rusutsu
        • Furano
        • Kiroro
      • Honshu
        • Okunakayama Kogen
        • Hakuba
        • Nozawa Onsen
        • Myoko Kogen
        • Shiga Kogen
        • Madarao Kogen
        • Appi Kogen
        • Shizukuishi
        • Karuizawa
        • Mount Naeba
        • Hakkaisan
        • Manza Onsen
        • Hachimantai
        • Hakkoda
        • Tazawako

    • USA
      • Wyoming
        • Jackson Hole
      • Utah
        • Snowbird
        • Park City
      • Colorado
        • Beaver Creek
        • Vail
        • Steamboat
        • Breckenridge
        • Aspen Snowmass
      • California
        • Palisades Tahoe
        • Mammoth
        • Heavenly

    • Canada
      • British Columbia
        • Whistler Blackcomb
        • Big White
        • Revelstoke
        • Sun Peaks
        • Kicking Horse
        • Silver Star
        • Fernie
      • Alberta
        • Banff Sunshine
        • Lake Louise

    • Europe
      • France
        • Val d'Isère
      • Switzerland
        • Verbier
      • Austria
        • St Anton
      • Italy
        • Cortina d'Ampezzo

  • Grasshopper

  • Resorts

    • AUSTRALIA
      • NEW SOUTH WALES
        • Thredbo
        • Perisher
        • Jindabyne
        • Charlotte Pass
        • Selwyn Snow Resort
      • Victoria
        • Falls Creek
        • Mt Hotham
        • Mt Buller
        • Mount Stirling
        • Mount Baw Baw
        • Lake Mountain Resort
      • Tasmania
        • Mount Mawson
        • Ben Lomond

    • New Zealand
      • Queenstown
        • The Remarkables
        • Coronet Peak
        • Queenstown
      • Wanaka
        • Snow Farm
        • Mount Aspiring
        • Cardrona
        • Treble Cone
        • Wanaka
      • Canterbury
        • Mount Hutt
        • Porters
        • Mount Olympus
        • Mount Cheeseman
        • Broken River
        • Craigieburn
        • Temple Basin
        • Hanmer Springs
        • Mount Lyford
      • Ruapehu
        • Whakapapa
        • Tukino
        • Turoa

    • Japan
      • Hokkaido
        • Niseko
        • Rusutsu
        • Furano
        • Kiroro
      • Honshu
        • Okunakayama Kogen
        • Hakuba
        • Nozawa Onsen
        • Myoko Kogen
        • Shiga Kogen
        • Madarao Kogen
        • Appi Kogen
        • Shizukuishi
        • Karuizawa
        • Mount Naeba
        • Hakkaisan
        • Manza Onsen
        • Hachimantai
        • Hakkoda
        • Tazawako

    • USA
      • Wyoming
        • Jackson Hole
      • Utah
        • Snowbird
        • Park City
      • Colorado
        • Beaver Creek
        • Vail
        • Steamboat
        • Breckenridge
        • Aspen Snowmass
      • California
        • Palisades Tahoe
        • Mammoth
        • Heavenly

    • Canada
      • British Columbia
        • Whistler Blackcomb
        • Big White
        • Revelstoke
        • Sun Peaks
        • Kicking Horse
        • Silver Star
        • Fernie
      • Alberta
        • Banff Sunshine
        • Lake Louise

    • Europe
      • France
        • Val d'Isère
      • Switzerland
        • Verbier
      • Austria
        • St Anton
      • Italy
        • Cortina d'Ampezzo

  • Travel

  • Features

    • Latest
      • Grasshopper's Japan 2025-2026 Snow Season Outlook - February Update.
      • Chasing Powder in Japan by Train
      • Chillfactor Podcast - Reggae's Pre-Olympic chat with Aussie Mogul Gold Medalist Cooper Woods
      • Weekly North America Forecast, Thursday February 12th – Bye Bye Doldrums, Hello Powder Days
      • Japan Snow Report, February 12th, 2026

    • Weather
      • Grasshopper's Japan 2025-2026 Snow Season Outlook - February Update.
      • Weekly North America Forecast, Thursday February 12th – Bye Bye Doldrums, Hello Powder Days
      • Japan Snow Report, February 12th, 2026
      • Weekly Japan Forecast,Thursday February 12th – Less Snow and a Warm Weekend
      • World Snow Wrap, February 8th, 2026 – Dry Period about to end in North America, Things have slowed in Japan, Massive Storm on the Way for Europe

    • Travel
      • Chasing Powder in Japan by Train
      • Weekly North America Forecast, Thursday February 12th – Bye Bye Doldrums, Hello Powder Days
      • Weekly Japan Forecast,Thursday February 12th – Less Snow and a Warm Weekend
      • World Snow Wrap, February 8th, 2026 – Dry Period about to end in North America, Things have slowed in Japan, Massive Storm on the Way for Europe
      • Japan Snow Report, February 5th, 2026

    • Events
      • Chillfactor Podcast - Reggae's Pre-Olympic chat with Aussie Mogul Gold Medalist Cooper Woods
      • The 2026 Milano/Cortina Winter Olympics Viewing Schedule - When to Catch Aussie Athletes in Action
      • Charlotte Wilson - Road to Milano/Cortina. Video Profile
      • First Ever FIS Freeride World Champions Crowned After a Historic Day in Andorra
      • The Inaugural FIS Freeride World Championships confirmed for Tuesday, February 3rd

    • Mountain Gear
      • The North Face Basecamp with Wanaka's Aspiring Guides
      • Gear Review: The North Face Summit Series Verbier Jacket
      • Win a $2000 Voucher with XTM Performance - Enter Now
      • Gear Guide: Rip Curl Backcountry Jacket and Pants
      • Myth-Busters: Ski boot Edition - Buckle up - It's time to Get Your Boots (and facts) Straight.

    • Chillfactor
      • Chillfactor Podcast - Reggae's Pre-Olympic chat with Aussie Mogul Gold Medalist Cooper Woods
      • The 2026 Milano/Cortina Winter Olympics Viewing Schedule - When to Catch Aussie Athletes in Action
      • Charlotte Wilson - Road to Milano/Cortina. Video Profile
      • Spectacular Action at Second Stop of 2026 Freeride World Tour in Val Thorens, France
      • Cooper Woods - Road to Milano/Cortina. Video Profile

    • Videos
      • Cooper Woods - Road to Milano/Cortina. Video Profile
      • Harmony - Featuring Sammy Carlson, One of the Best Ski Films of the Year
      • Josie Baff - Road to Milano. Video Profile
      • Japan Video Snow Report, January 15th, 2026
      • Japan Video Snow Report, January 8th, 2026 - Dumping!!!

  • Shop Gear

New Zealand Video Snow Report – September 24, 2009

September 25th, 2009

 

Watch the mountain live with Mountainwatch live streaming cameras

RELATED ARTICLES

  • Nisko, last week of January. There will be be more days like this over the next few weeks, but with water periods in between storms. Photo: Sea and Summit Collectover
    Grasshopper's Japan 2025-2026 Snow Season Outlook - February Update.

    things begin to heat up in between storm cycles....

    February 17, 2026

  • Accessing Tohoku's ski resorts on the Shinkansen is fast, convenient and easy. Photo: supplied
    Chasing Powder in Japan by Train

    Travelling by train through Japan is easy and efficient...

    February 16, 2026

  • Chillfactor Podcast - Reggae's Pre-Olympic chat with Aussie Mogul Gold Medalist Cooper Woods
    Chillfactor Podcast - Reggae's Pre-Olympic chat with Aussie Mogul Gold Medalist Cooper Woods

    When this chat was recorded Cooper was building towards Milan with a clear goal...

    February 13, 2026

  • Winter has returned too wesreten Noth America and the powder tap is back on Jackson Hole. Photo: JHMR
    Weekly North America Forecast, Thursday February 12th – Bye Bye Doldrums, Hello Powder Days

    The storm cycle ramps up big-time across western North America...

    February 13, 2026

  • Japan Snow Report, February 12th, 2026
    Japan Snow Report, February 12th, 2026

    Reggae Elliss reports from Kandatsu Snow Resort in Niigata prefecture...

    February 12, 2026

Pow Pow Podcast

Next Snow

(7 DAYS FORECAST)
RESORT SNOW FORECAST
Palisades Tahoe 156 cm
St Anton 92 cm
Heavenly 91 cm
Mammoth 73 cm
Verbier 42 cm
Park City 41 cm
Cortina d’Ampezzo 39 cm
Snowbird 38 cm
Val d’Isère 37 cm
Aspen Snowmass 36 cm

Last updated 3 hours ago

SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER

Don't miss a beat! Sign up to our newsletter and get weekly updates on all current snow forecasts, sow reports and stay up to date on everything that's happening across your favourite resorts! Covering Australia, New Zealand, Japan, North America and Europe - wherever the snow falls, Mountainwatch will be there!

SNOW NEWS

  • Nisko, last week of January. There will be be more days like this over the next few weeks, but with water periods in between storms. Photo: Sea and Summit Collectover
    Grasshopper's Japan 2025-2026 Snow Season Outlook - February Update.

    February 17, 2026

  • Accessing Tohoku's ski resorts on the Shinkansen is fast, convenient and easy. Photo: supplied
    Chasing Powder in Japan by Train

    February 16, 2026

  • Chillfactor Podcast - Reggae's Pre-Olympic chat with Aussie Mogul Gold Medalist Cooper Woods
    Chillfactor Podcast - Reggae's Pre-Olympic chat with Aussie Mogul Gold Medalist Cooper Woods

    February 13, 2026

  • Winter has returned too wesreten Noth America and the powder tap is back on Jackson Hole. Photo: JHMR
    Weekly North America Forecast, Thursday February 12th – Bye Bye Doldrums, Hello Powder Days

    February 13, 2026

  • Japan Snow Report, February 12th, 2026
    Japan Snow Report, February 12th, 2026

    February 12, 2026

VIEW MORE ARTICLESv

EDITOR'S TOP TRAVEL PICKS

  • Accessing Tohoku's ski resorts on the Shinkansen is fast, convenient and easy. Photo: supplied
    Chasing Powder in Japan by Train

    February 16, 2026

  • Winter has returned too wesreten Noth America and the powder tap is back on Jackson Hole. Photo: JHMR
    Weekly North America Forecast, Thursday February 12th – Bye Bye Doldrums, Hello Powder Days

    February 13, 2026

  • Perfect day in Honshu's Gunma prefecture yesterday. Photo: Elliss
    Weekly Japan Forecast,Thursday February 12th – Less Snow and a Warm Weekend

    February 12, 2026

  • Drew Jolowizc, Nozawa Olsen, Jan 24th. Photo:@hodakaphoto
    World Snow Wrap, February 8th, 2026 – Dry Period about to end in North America, Things have slowed in Japan, Massive Storm on the Way for Europe

    February 8, 2026

  • Japan Snow Report, February 5th, 2026
    Japan Snow Report, February 5th, 2026

    February 5, 2026

About

The Mountainwatch.com team is as passionate and dedicated about the mountains as you are.
Skiing to snowboarding, hiking to biking, everything about those huge piles of dirt and rock keep our blood flowing. Our team strives to provide you with detailed weather, conditions and vision of our most used mountain areas in Australia, New Zealand and the world. All for free.

Top Travel Picks

Chasing Powder in Japan by Train
Chasing Powder in Japan by Train Feb 16, 2026
Weekly North America Forecast, Thursday February 12th – Bye Bye Doldrums, Hello Powder Days
Weekly North America Forecast, Thursday Februar... Feb 13, 2026
Weekly Japan Forecast,Thursday February 12th – Less Snow and a Warm Weekend
Weekly Japan Forecast,Thursday February 12th – ... Feb 12, 2026

The Grasshopper

Grasshopper's Japan 2025-2026 Snow Season Outlook - February Update.
Grasshopper's Japan 2025-2026 Snow Season Outlo... Feb 17, 2026
Weekly Japan Forecast,Thursday February 12th – Less Snow and a Warm Weekend
Weekly Japan Forecast,Thursday February 12th – ... Feb 12, 2026
Weekly North America Forecast, Thursday, February 5th – Tide’s A-Changin’, Snow to Return to the West
Weekly North America Forecast, Thursday, Februa... Feb 5, 2026

LINKS

  • About us
  • Advertise with us
  • Contact

OUR PARTNERS

  • Ski and snowboard Holidays
  • Hakuba.com