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Where it’s dumping now.

Snow, temperature and wind for 3,112 resorts worldwide — 395 in Japan — updated daily and ranked by Powder Score.

Resorts tracked
3,112
Top score today
53/100
Snowing in 48h
26

Yuzawa, Niigata — photo by the site operator, March 2024

Where It’s Snowing

Resorts with 3cm+ of snow in the last 48 hours. A ❄ marks anything over 15cm.

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14 21 74 13 37 7 128 86 1 5 2 753 15 1 18 1 9 8 5 149 187 3 39 7 7 5 40 14 41 31 38 31 4 1 5 6 3 17 2 4 197 17 49 13 5 127 149 116 19 27 5 17 3 2 71 4 186 3 42 1 2 1 18 4 24 10 16 4 1 19 1 3 1 5 1 42 9 12 4 11 2 6 7 1 1 1 1 Galdhøpiggen Sommerskisenter — 3.3cm / Powder Score 23 Sovereign Lake Nordic Club — 3.4cm / Powder Score 30 Centro de Ski Chapa Verde — 3.5cm / Powder Score 19 Ōhau Snow Fields — 3.6cm / Powder Score 43 Cerro Perito Moreno — 3.6cm / Powder Score 24 Temple Basin Ski Area — 3.6cm / Powder Score 21 Treble Cone — 3.9cm / Powder Score 45 Roundhill Ski Field — 3.9cm / Powder Score 44 The Remarkables Ski Area — 3.9cm / Powder Score 39 Timberline Lodge Ski Area — 3.9cm / Powder Score 19 La Hoya — 4.1cm / Powder Score 21 Mölltaler Gletscher — 4.1cm / Powder Score 19 Invincible Snowfields — 4.6cm / Powder Score 52 Arapahoe Basin — 5.3cm / Powder Score 21 Cardrona Alpine Resort — 5.5cm / Powder Score 42 Awakino Ski Area — 5.5cm / Powder Score 36 Powder King Mountain Resort — 6.7cm / Powder Score 29 Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort — 7.7cm / Powder Score 24 Cerro Catedral — 14.1cm / Powder Score 39 Las Leñas — 20.9cm / Powder Score 47 ❄ Chapelco Ski Resort — 21.4cm / Powder Score 42 ❄ Parque de Nieve Primeros Pinos — 24.1cm / Powder Score 39 ❄ Corralco — 36.3cm / Powder Score 48 ❄ Parque de Nieve Batea Mahuida — 46.7cm / Powder Score 49 ❄ Nevados de Chillán — 62.2cm / Powder Score 53 ❄ Caviahue — 95.4cm / Powder Score 50 ❄

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All resorts 3092 Snowing 26 ❄15cm+ 7

Powder Alert

❄ 95.4cm Caviahue 🇦🇷 Argentina ❄ 62.2cm Nevados de Chillán 🇨🇱 Chile ❄ 46.7cm Parque de Nieve Batea Mahuida 🇦🇷 Argentina ❄ 36.3cm Corralco 🇨🇱 Chile ❄ 24.1cm Parque de Nieve Primeros Pinos 🇦🇷 Argentina ❄ 21.4cm Chapelco Ski Resort 🇦🇷 Argentina ❄ 20.9cm Las Leñas 🇦🇷 Argentina

Live Right Now, Where It’s Snowing

The highest-scoring resorts that have an official live camera.

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53
Nevados de Chillán
🇨🇱Ñuble
62.2cmSnow 48h—BaseGoodPowder Score
50
Caviahue
🇦🇷Argentina
95.4cmSnow 48h—BaseFairPowder Score
48
Corralco
🇨🇱Chile
36.3cmSnow 48h—BaseFairPowder Score
47
Las Leñas
🇦🇷Mendoza
20.9cmSnow 48h—BaseFairPowder Score
44
Roundhill Ski Field
🇳🇿New Zealand
3.9cmSnow 48h—BaseFairPowder Score

Some are nearby cameras from Windy.com — not run by the ski areas, and not necessarily pointed at the pistes. Footage plays in Windy’s own player; we do not store it. Windy.com

Today’s Powder Ranking

Sorted by Powder Score. The higher it sits, the more you should be there.

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1 🇨🇱 Chile · Ñuble

Nevados de Chillán

53 / 100 Powder Score
Good

Snow 48h 62.2cm

🎥 Live camera ↗
2 🇳🇿 New Zealand

Invincible Snowfields

52 / 100 Powder Score
Good

Snow 48h 4.6cm

3 🇦🇷 Argentina

Caviahue

50 / 100 Powder Score
Fair

Snow 48h 95.4cm

🎥 Live camera ↗
Resort Powder Score Snow 48h Next 24h Base depth Temperature
1 Nevados de Chillán 🇨🇱 Ñuble 53
62.2 cm 0.4 cm — 3.7 ℃ 🌦️
2 Invincible Snowfields 🇳🇿 New Zealand 52
4.6 cm 15.1 cm — -3.7 ℃ ☁️
3 Caviahue 🇦🇷 Argentina 50
95.4 cm 0 cm — 2.4 ℃ ☁️
4 Corralco 🇨🇱 Chile 48
36.3 cm 0 cm — 3.1 ℃ 🌦️
5 Parque de Nieve Batea Mahuida 🇦🇷 Argentina 49
46.7 cm 0 cm — 1.9 ℃ 🌦️
6 Las Leñas 🇦🇷 Mendoza 47
20.9 cm 1.1 cm — 2.7 ℃ ❄️
7 Treble Cone 🇳🇿 Otago 45
3.9 cm 13.1 cm — -1.4 ℃ ☁️
8 Chapelco Ski Resort 🇦🇷 Argentina 42
21.4 cm 0 cm — 2.4 ℃ 🌦️
9 Roundhill Ski Field 🇳🇿 New Zealand 44
3.9 cm 16.1 cm — -0.2 ℃ 🌤️
10 Fox Peak Ski Area 🇳🇿 New Zealand 42
2.9 cm 16.9 cm — -1.1 ℃ 🌤️
11 Ōhau Snow Fields 🇳🇿 New Zealand 43
3.6 cm 14.7 cm — -1.4 ℃ ☁️
12 Cerro Catedral 🇦🇷 Río Negro 39
14.1 cm 0 cm — 1.7 ℃ 🌦️

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Deep snow, hardly known

Five seasons of snowfall measured against how widely each place is known.

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SecretJapan rank #9

Seki Onsen Ski Area

Niigata

Snowfall
94
Known
21

Season average748cm/season

Buried in snow, barely known

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SecretJapan rank #5

Nakazato Snow Wood Ski Area

Niigata

Snowfall
95
Known
25

Season average755cm/season

Buried in snow, barely known

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SecretJapan rank #24

Hakuba Cortina

Nagano

Snowfall
86
Known
21

Season average685cm/season

Buried in snow, barely known

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SecretJapan rank #24

Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort

Nagano

Snowfall
86
Known
21

Season average685cm/season

Buried in snow, barely known

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SecretJapan rank #26

Tateyama Sanroku Ski Area

Toyama

Snowfall
85
Known
21

Season average677cm/season

Buried in snow, barely known

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SecretJapan rank #80

Tadami Ski Area

Fukushima

Snowfall
61
Known
0

Season average484cm/season

Buried in snow, barely known

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SecretJapan rank #130

Iwanai Resort

Hokkaido

Snowfall
55
Known
0

Season average439cm/season

Buried in snow, barely known

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SecretJapan rank #144

Sannokura

Fukushima

Snowfall
53
Known
0

Season average422cm/season

Buried in snow, barely known

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SecretJapan rank #64

Hagurosan Ski Area

Yamagata

Snowfall
64
Known
21

Season average511cm/season

Buried in snow, barely known

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SecretJapan rank #66

SAM Hakusan Ichirino Ski Resort

Ishikawa

Snowfall
64
Known
21

Season average510cm/season

Buried in snow, barely known

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SecretJapan rank #96

Akita Hachimantai Ski Area

Akita

Snowfall
59
Known
16

Season average466cm/season

Buried in snow, barely known

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SecretJapan rank #79

Yashima Ski Area

Akita

Snowfall
62
Known
21

Season average490cm/season

Buried in snow, barely known

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How well known a resort is comes from the number of Wikipedia language editions. Once the season starts this switches to live video buzz.

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