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Gorin Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Gorin Kogen is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).
Gorin Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, 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: | -4 | |
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
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snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | |
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1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | |
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max °C | -7 | -6 | -4 | 0 | 1 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -7 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -6 | 1 | 1 | -2 |
min °C | -9 | -7 | -7 | -1 | -2 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -7 | -1 | -1 | -5 |
-9 | -10 | -11 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -1 | -7 | |
85 | 77 | 69 | 79 | 77 | 97 | 94 | 89 | 74 | 58 | 61 | 95 | 97 | 94 | 85 | 54 | 66 | 98 | |
0 | 400 | 0 | 1050 | 1350 | 450 | 200 | 250 | 0 | 800 | 1450 | 900 | 1000 | 850 | 0 | 1050 | 1500 | 900 | |
 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — |
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, 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: | 46 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.6 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.4 | 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 1250 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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