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Biwako Valley at 950 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 30 Apr 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Heavy rain (total 33.0mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, near gales from the SE by Thu night). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 34.0mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | |||||||||||||
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light rain | light rain | mod. rain | light rain | risk thun- der | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | heavy rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | |
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4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
max °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
min °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | |
83 | 91 | 96 | 99 | 95 | 96 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 55 | 98 | 93 | 91 | 66 | 44 | 38 | 39 | |
2850 | 3300 | 3550 | 3450 | 2400 | 2300 | 3000 | 3400 | 3650 | 3600 | 3900 | 4250 | 3700 | 3250 | 2150 | 3200 | 3050 | 3200 | |
 | 5:07 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — |
 | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:44 | — |
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| Last snowfall: | 7 Apr 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Shiga are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 4 of April has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Shiga are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Biwako Valley at the specific elevation of 950 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Biwako Valley. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Japan.
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