Japan & Europe Revel In New Snow

While North America hits record lows in snow coverage, Europe & Japan's seasons tap into the polar flow.

The Wrap Up

• 15-25cm overnight for Niseko, 20cm for Hakuba

• Niseko approaches a 1.5m average snow base

• More new snow today & tomorrow for Western Japan prefectures

• Japan: Possibility of a strong winter system in the first week of JAN

• European system expected to deliver 30-50cm in Eastern Alps resort areas, 10-30cm for the Western Alps

• USA stuck in a continental…