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Shiga Kogen-Giant Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Shiga Kogen-Giant is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Shiga Kogen-Giant Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Fri morning).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 0.5 m | -2 |  | |||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.3 m | -4 | |
Latest snow reports near Shiga Kogen-Giant:
Rain and snow or hail reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Continuous light rain reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Kanayasan
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | heavy snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | |
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max °C | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 |
min °C | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -9 |
-5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -18 | |
48 | 40 | 46 | 60 | 60 | 73 | 91 | 90 | 80 | 70 | 72 | 77 | 59 | 49 | 47 | 59 | 97 | |
1600 | 1100 | 1550 | 1800 | 1550 | 1850 | 1500 | 700 | 800 | 1050 | 750 | 1050 | 1450 | 1400 | 1700 | 1800 | 700 | |
 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
 | 4:29 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:30 | — |
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Fri morning).
Latest snow reports near Shiga Kogen-Giant:
Rain and snow or hail reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Continuous light rain reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Kanayasan
| Top snow depth: | 50 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 30 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 50 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.7 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Shiga Kogen-Giant at the specific elevation of 1601 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.
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Resort name is also written as Shiga Kogen Giant.
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