Chikusa Highland Ski resort saw 80cm of snow across the 2025/26 season, down 26% on last winter. That puts it 23th snowiest of the last 31 winters.
0
powder daysmornings over 15cm, worth setting an alarm for.
6cm
biggest single daythe mountain reset overnight on 7 Feb 2026.
31cm
deepest snowpackmodelled at mid-mountain height on 8 Feb 2026.
44cm
snowiest monthJanuary 2026 stole the show.
19cm
best weekseven days from 24 Jan 2026.
86%
of a typical winter's snowfall. A leaner year than usual.
Snow reliability
1/100
MarginalTypically about 3 ski days a season, declining by 1 days per decade.
Snowfall by season
The 23th snowiest of the last 31 winters.
Snowfall by month
January was the mid-winter peak, with 55% of the season's snow.
Modelled base-altitude snowfall from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus), EM Snow archive. The grid sits near resort base, not the summit, so treat totals as a valley-level estimate.