Shiga Kogen-Giant Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Shiga Kogen-Giant is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Shiga Kogen-Giant Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 1.3 m | -12 |  | |||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.8 m | -9 | |
Latest snow reports near Shiga Kogen-Giant:
Excellent on and off piste conditions. Snowing lightly, refreshing pistes. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
Snow falling at Lotte Arai Resort. from Lotte Arai Resort
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||
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snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | |
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1 | — | 16 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
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max °C | -9 | -9 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -16 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -7 | -8 | -10 |
min °C | -11 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -14 | -16 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -8 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -12 | -14 | -10 | -12 | -12 |
-16 | -16 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -13 | -14 | -17 | -12 | -15 | -17 | -18 | -21 | -18 | -14 | -12 | -12 | |
73 | 69 | 95 | 89 | 82 | 77 | 63 | 66 | 83 | 92 | 86 | 95 | 93 | 92 | 94 | 84 | 80 | 69 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 200 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | |
 | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | 4:58 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:04 | — |
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Shiga Kogen-Giant:
Excellent on and off piste conditions. Snowing lightly, refreshing pistes. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
Snow falling at Lotte Arai Resort. from Lotte Arai Resort
| Top snow depth: | 133 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 75 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 17 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
3.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.8 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Shiga Kogen-Giant at the specific elevation of 1454 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Shiga Kogen-Giant. 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.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
Resort name is also written as Shiga Kogen Giant.
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