Shiga Okusiga Kogen Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Shiga Okusiga Kogen
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This is the Snow Forecast for Shiga Okusiga Kogen, Japan for 16 days from 29 March.
Updated 28 March 2025 21:35 PDT.
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Shiga Okusiga Kogen.
Forecast for today in Shiga Okusiga Kogen
Max 50°F
Min 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
29
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Shiga Okusiga Kogen has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Shiga Okusiga Kogen Snow Report
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Snow Conditions |
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Shiga Okusiga Kogen 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | Wed 02 | Thu 03 | Fri 04 | |
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| Wind | NW F2 | ||||||
| 6,562ft | 50°F
| 46°F
| 49°F
 | 36°F
 | 35°F
 | 37°F
| 39°F
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| NW F2 | |||||||
| 5,676ft | 50°F
| 46°F
| 49°F
| 39°F
| 38°F
| 40°F
| 42°F
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| NW F2 | NW F2 | ||||||
| 4,790ft | 50°F
| 46°F
| 49°F
| 43°F
| 42°F
| 40°F
| 41°F
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| Snow Line | varying 5,016ft | ||||||
| Max Town | 50°F | 46°F | 49°F | 43°F | 42°F | 40°F | 41°F |
| Min Town | 39°F | 37°F | 22°F | 27°F | 32°F | 29°F | 26°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 Okusiga Kogen 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 50°F
Min 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
29
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Max 46°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 46°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
30
Snow unlikely
Fair, cloudy, clear sky later.
Max 49°F
Min 22°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 22°F and rising to 49°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
31
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then clear spells later.
Max 43°F
Min 27°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 27°F and rising to 43°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
01
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear sky then clear spells, cloudy later.
Max 42°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 42°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
02
New Snow
Light rain, cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 5,016ft to resort level.
Max 40°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 40°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
03
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, fair, clear spells later.
Max 41°F
Min 26°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 26°F and rising to 41°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
04
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, fair later.
No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.
This Snow Forecast for Shiga Okusiga Kogen, 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 Okusiga Kogen, 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 Okusiga Kogen Snow Forecast updated at 21:35 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Shiga Okusiga Kogen
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Shiga Okusiga Kogen, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Shiga Okusiga Kogen, 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 Okusiga Kogen 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 Okusiga Kogen 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 Okusiga Kogen 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.