Shiga Maruike Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Shiga Maruike
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This is the Snow Forecast for Shiga Maruike, Japan for 16 days from 22 April.
Updated 21 April 2025 21:34 PDT.
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Shiga Maruike.
Forecast for today in Shiga Maruike
Max 74°F
Min 62°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 62°F to daytime highs around 74°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
22
Snow unlikely
Fair first, cloudy then light drizzle, rain showers later.
Shiga Maruike has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Shiga Maruike Snow Report
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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Shiga Maruike 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Tue 22 | Wed 23 | Thu 24 | Fri 25 | Sat 26 | Sun 27 | Mon 28 | |
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| Wind | NW F2 | SE F2 | |||||
| 5,246ft | 74°F
 | 68°F
 | 70°F
 | 49°F
| 49°F
| 51°F
| 47°F
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| NW F2 | SE F2 | ||||||
| 5,026ft | 74°F
| 68°F
| 70°F
| 50°F
| 50°F
| 51°F
| 48°F
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| NW F2 | NW F2 | ||||||
| 4,806ft | 74°F
| 68°F
| 70°F
| 46°F
| 48°F
| 52°F
| 46°F
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| Snow Line | |||||||
| Max Town | 74°F | 68°F | 70°F | 46°F | 48°F | 52°F | 46°F |
| Min Town | 62°F | 54°F | 40°F | 29°F | 30°F | 42°F | 36°F |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Shiga Maruike Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 74°F
Min 62°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 62°F to daytime highs around 74°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
22
Snow unlikely
Fair first, cloudy then light drizzle, rain showers later.
Max 68°F
Min 54°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 54°F to daytime highs around 68°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
23
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle first, fair then clear spells, fair later.
Max 70°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 70°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
24
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Max 46°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 46°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
25
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, fair, clear sky later.
Max 48°F
Min 30°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 30°F and rising to 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
26
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Max 52°F
Min 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 42°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
27
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, fair, cloudy later.
Max 46°F
Min 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 46°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
28
Snow unlikely
Light rain first, rain then cloudy, clear spells later.
No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.
This Snow Forecast for Shiga Maruike, Japan gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Shiga Maruike, on any given trail or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Shiga Maruike Snow Forecast updated at 21:34 PDT, next update expected 03:00 PDT.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Shiga Maruike
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Shiga Maruike, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Shiga Maruike, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Shiga Maruike is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Shiga Maruike will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Shiga Maruike for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.