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 12 May.
Updated 11 May 2025 23:34 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 70°F
Min 53°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 53°F to daytime highs around 70°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
12
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, clear sky 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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| Snow Conditions |
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Shiga Maruike 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Mon 12 | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | Fri 16 | Sat 17 | Sun 18 | |
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| Wind | |||||||
| 5,246ft | 70°F
| 78°F
 | 81°F
| 79°F
| 63°F
| 52°F
| 64°F
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| 5,026ft | 70°F
| 78°F
| 81°F
| 79°F
| 63°F
| 53°F
| 64°F
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| 4,806ft | 70°F
| 78°F
| 81°F
| 79°F
| 63°F
| 55°F
 | 63°F
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| Snow Line | |||||||
| Max Town | 70°F | 78°F | 81°F | 79°F | 63°F | 55°F | 63°F |
| Min Town | 53°F | 57°F | 57°F | 47°F | 51°F | 49°F | 52°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 70°F
Min 53°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 53°F to daytime highs around 70°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
12
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, clear sky later.
Max 78°F
Min 57°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 57°F to daytime highs around 78°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
13
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, fair later.
Max 81°F
Min 57°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 57°F to daytime highs around 81°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
14
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then clear sky later.
Max 79°F
Min 47°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 47°F to daytime highs around 79°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
15
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear spells, cloudy later.
Max 63°F
Min 51°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 51°F to daytime highs around 63°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
16
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then light rain later.
Max 55°F
Min 49°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 49°F to daytime highs around 55°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
17
Snow unlikely
Light rain, cloudy, fog later.
Max 63°F
Min 52°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 52°F to daytime highs around 63°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
18
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
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 23:34 PDT, next update expected 05:00 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.