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Planning a day at Minowa? Our snow report combines official mountain data with live weather so you know exactly what conditions look like right now, from the 1050m base to the 1500m summit.
Minowa's season typically runs from Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026. Minowa averages around 14m of snowfall per season across 11 runs. Live snowfall, snow depth, and weather data will populate here as opening day approaches — check back or bookmark this page for real-time conditions once the season is underway.
Next 42 hours· Updated Jul 21, 2026 at 5:02 AM
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Days 8–14
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Base depth, summit depth, and recent snowfall are the core numbers to watch. At Minowa, summit conditions (1500m) can differ noticeably from the base, so we break both out separately rather than showing a single average.
Current weather conditions affect snow quality. Cold temperatures with low wind typically preserve snow quality, while warm temperatures or rain can impact conditions negatively — something worth watching closely at Minowa's 1050m base elevation, where temperatures run milder than the summit.
We pull Minowa's conditions from on-the-ground mountain reporting, then layer in forecast data so you get a fuller picture than either source alone. The mountain is served by 3 lifts, including 2 quad chairlifts.
The biggest swings usually happen right after a storm. Check Minowa's report in the morning for the freshest numbers, and again in the afternoon as conditions evolve. With Minowa's season running from Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026, checking daily during a storm cycle gives you the clearest read on new snow.
Elevation
Base
1050m
Summit
1500m
Annual Snowfall
14m
Season
2025-2026
Dec 5, 2025 — Mar 29, 2026

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