Morning from Zao.

It is warm and overcast but bright. There is a chance of some light rain later on today.

Other than that, not much else to add today.

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All areas at least part open, except:

- Ryuzan
- Sunrise
- Kotan
- Omori

Official snow depths (as reported by the ski area):

- Summit area: 100cm
- Paradise area: 130cm
- Chuo area: 130cm
- Utopia area: 140cm
- Uwanodai area: 80cm
- Kurohime: 140cm

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Planned lift closing dates:

Operating until 28th March:
- Nakamori Number 1 triple

Operating until 31st March:
- Yokokura Number 2 pair
- Astraea Number 1 pair
- Astraea Number 2 pair
- Astraea Number 3 pair

Operating until 4th April:
- Onsen Number 1 pair
- Onsen Number 2 quad
- Diamond Number 2 pair

Operating until 11th April:
- Mikaeri pair: daily until 4th April and then 10th, 11th April
- Katakai triple: daily until 4th April and then 10th, 11th April
- Paradise pair AB: daily until 4th April and then 10th, 11th April
- Shobunuma Number 2 pair: daily until 28th March and then 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th April

Operating until there is enough snow in April:
- Yokokura Number 1 pair AB
- Kurohime Number 1 quad

Operating until 5th May:
- Chuo Number 1 pair
- Chuo Number 2 pair: daily until 11th April and then 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th, 29th April, 1st-5th May
- Utopia Number 2 pair

Operating through the year (for sightseeing):
- Sky Cable
- Chuo Ropeway
- Zao Ropeway

* Other ski lifts are already closed for the season
* All dates subject to change depending on snow conditions