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Gorin Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Gorin Kogen is: Mild with light rain (total 2.0mm) on Tue morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Gorin Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -7 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -6 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -6 | |
Latest snow reports near Gorin Kogen:
It is snowing steadily in Gala Yuzawa. from Gala Yuzawa
Clear skies at Shiga Kogen-Nishidateyama. No wind today. Cold. There is knee-deep fresh snow. Lifts are all open. Excellent snow conditions on piste. It's an off-piste powder day! from Shiga Kogen-Nishidateyama
Powder day!. It's snowing, the week ahead looks good. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
It is snowing steadily at Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort. from Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort
It is snowing steadily at Lotte Arai Resort. from Lotte Arai Resort
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | rain shwrs | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
— | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -5 | 2 | 2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -4 | 1 | 1 | -3 |
min °C | -7 | 0 | -1 | -7 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -3 | -7 | -2 | -3 | -4 |
-10 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -7 | -2 | -3 | -4 | |
66 | 75 | 76 | 95 | 91 | 75 | 80 | 58 | 62 | 97 | 97 | 96 | 95 | 70 | 75 | 85 | |
0 | 1050 | 1350 | 350 | 250 | 450 | 0 | 850 | 1500 | 1200 | 950 | 800 | 200 | 750 | 1150 | 650 | |
 | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — |
Mild with light rain (total 2.0mm) on Tue morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Gorin Kogen:
It is snowing steadily in Gala Yuzawa. from Gala Yuzawa
Clear skies at Shiga Kogen-Nishidateyama. No wind today. Cold. There is knee-deep fresh snow. Lifts are all open. Excellent snow conditions on piste. It's an off-piste powder day! from Shiga Kogen-Nishidateyama
Powder day!. It's snowing, the week ahead looks good. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
It is snowing steadily at Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort. from Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort
It is snowing steadily at Lotte Arai Resort. from Lotte Arai Resort
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 47 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.3 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.5 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Gorin Kogen at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Gorin Kogen. 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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