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Shiga Kogen-Giant Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Shiga Kogen-Giant is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Shiga Kogen-Giant Weather (Days 4-6): Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -4 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -5 | |
Latest snow reports near Shiga Kogen-Giant:
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
Rain and snow or hail reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Rain and snow or hail reported from Nagano at 120 metres elevation 8 kms SE of Iizuna Kogen Ski Resort from Iizuna Kogen
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 | |  | | | |  |  | | | | | |  | |  |  | | |  | |
some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | heavy snow | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -3 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
min°C | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -5 |
-6 | -3 | -3 | 0 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -8 | -6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -12 | |
74 | 60 | 55 | 62 | 52 | 66 | 79 | 98 | 90 | 80 | 62 | 50 | 56 | 41 | 48 | 61 | 77 | 63 | 53 | 98 | |
1150 | 850 | 1450 | 1750 | 1650 | 1950 | 1900 | 1300 | 1350 | 1750 | 2100 | 2350 | 2550 | 2550 | 2350 | 2300 | 1850 | 2150 | 2150 | 1250 | |
 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — |
 | 4:34 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:30 | — |
Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Shiga Kogen-Giant:
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
Rain and snow or hail reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Rain and snow or hail reported from Nagano at 120 metres elevation 8 kms SE of Iizuna Kogen Ski Resort from Iizuna Kogen
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 34 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.9 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.6 | 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.
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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