Hokkaido, Japan
Rusutsu Snow Report & Forecast
mid-mountain, next 7 days
4.4" at the summit
Rusutsu snow outlook
As of Friday, November 6, 2026, Rusutsu is forecast to get 4.4" of snow at mid-mountain over the next 7 days, ranking #8 of 35 international ski resorts Snow Way tracks. The biggest day is tomorrow with 2.0". It picked up 0.5" in the last 48 hours. Right now at mid-mountain it's 41°F, moderate drizzle, with 14 mph wind.
Updated · Mid-mountain forecast (2,287 ft) with summit totals, from Open-Meteo
Rusutsu snow report
0.0"
New snow, 24 hours
0.5"
New snow, 48 hours
41°F
Mid-mountain now
14 mph
Wind
Moderate drizzle
Sky
3,261'
Summit · base 1,312'
CTS
Nearest airport
Modeled mid-mountain (2,287 ft) snowfall and conditions from Open-Meteo, as of 12:02 AM MST. For base depth and lifts open, see the official Rusutsu snow report.
Rusutsu 7-day snow & weather forecast
Fri 11/6
0.0"
Slight snow
52° / 26°
14 mph
Sat 11/7
2.0"
Slight snow showers
27° / 23°
17 mph
Sun 11/8
1.5"
Slight snow showers
28° / 25°
12 mph
Mon 11/9
0.1"
Slight snow showers
27° / 15°
7 mph
Tue 11/10
0.5"
Slight snow showers
25° / 13°
9 mph
Wed 11/11
0.3"
Slight snow showers
31° / 16°
7 mph
Thu 11/12
0.0"
Foggy
39° / 21°
6 mph
Rusutsu 14-Day Snow Forecast
7.8" over 14 days. Days 8 to 14 are low-confidence and change often.
Fri 11/13
0.0"
Sat 11/14
0.0"
Sun 11/15
0.2"
Mon 11/16
1.1"
Tue 11/17
0.2"
Wed 11/18
0.1"
Thu 11/19
1.8"
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Rusutsu Snow Report FAQ
What is the snow report for Rusutsu today?
Rusutsu has had no measurable new snow in the last 24 hours (0.5" over 48 hours). Right now at mid-mountain it's 41°F, moderate drizzle, with 14 mph wind. For base depth and lifts open, check the official Rusutsu snow report.
Will it snow at Rusutsu this week?
Yes. Rusutsu is forecast to get 4.4" of snow at mid-mountain from Nov 6 through Nov 12, with snow on 5 of the next 7 days and the most on tomorrow (2.0").
When is snow expected at Rusutsu?
The next day with 1 inch or more in the forecast is tomorrow, with 2.0" expected.
How much snow has Rusutsu gotten in the last 48 hours?
Rusutsu picked up about 0.5" of snow over the last 48 hours (Nov 4 to Nov 5).
How does Rusutsu compare to other Japan ski resorts this week?
Rusutsu is forecast to get 4.4" over the next 7 days. Other Japan resorts: APPI Resort (11.0"), Akakura Kanko (Myoko) (9.3"), Niseko United (8.9"), Kiroro (6.8"), and Hakuba Valley (Happo-one) (6.1").
What's the weather at Rusutsu this week?
At mid-mountain (2,287 ft), Rusutsu is forecast to see highs of 25–52°F and lows of 13–26°F from Nov 6 to Nov 12, with snow on 3 of the next 7 days and winds up to 17 mph.
What is the 14-day snow forecast for Rusutsu?
Rusutsu is forecast to get 7.8" of snow over the next 14 days (Nov 6 to Nov 19), including 3.4" in days 8 to 14. Forecasts beyond about 7 days are low-confidence and change often.
Is Rusutsu on the Epic or Ikon Pass?
Rusutsu is on the Epic Pass for 2026-27 (5 consecutive days on Epic Pass (partner resort; physical pass card required)).
What is the closest airport to Rusutsu?
The nearest major airport to Rusutsu is New Chitose (Sapporo) (CTS).
How high is Rusutsu?
Rusutsu's summit sits at 3,261 ft and its base at 1,312 ft, a vertical drop of 1,949 ft.