Shiga Kogen Now: Saturday 14th December 2013
- Dec 14, 2013
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Shiga Kogen region of Nagano
New snowfall at base 5cm
Snowfall at base this season 46cm
Posted on Saturday 14th December 2013 This is an archived report. The latest Shiga Kogen Now report can be found here.
The sun was out earlier on this morning but it has started to cloud over and snow looks likely later on and is due for today and tomorrow.
More resort areas are part open from this morning, as outlined below. We'll try to keep an eye on openings and update that as much as possible each day in this early part of the season when the resort areas are not yet fully open.
Sun Valley:
Reporting 50cm of snow depth; -3C at 7:30am
Number 1 quad
Maruike:
Reporting 50cm of snow depth; -3C at 8am
Maruike Number 1 triple
Hoppo Bundaira:
Reporting 40cm of snow depth; -9C at 8am
Takamagahara:
Reporting 40cm snow depth; -8C at 8:30am
Number 2 triple lift
Quad
Ichinose Family:
Reporting 40cm snow depth; -3.2C at 8am
Ichinose Number 2 pair lift A/B
Ichinose Quad
Ichinose Diamond:
Reporting 40cm snow depth; -8.7C at 9am
Quad
Yakebitaiyama:
Reporting 60cm snow depth; -12C at 8am
Number 2 Gondola
Number 2 lift
Okushiga Kogen:
Reporting 50cm snow depth; -7C at 9am
Number 1 pair
Number 2 pair
Number 3 pair
Gondola
Kumanoyu (skiers only):
Reporting 50cm snow depth; -5C at 9:00am
Number 1 pair
Number 2 pair lift A/B
Number 4 pair
Yokoteyama:
Reporting 55cm snow depth; -3C at 8:30am
Number 1 Sky B
Number 2 Sky
Number 5
Shiga Kogen Now 2013-2014 season |
Data as of Saturday 14th December 2013 Total snowfall at base 46cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 6 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 15cm (12th December) November 2013 snowfall 1cm reported on 1 day December 2013 snowfall 45cm reported on 5 days |
All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Shiga Kogen. The 'new snowfall' number represents the amount of snow measured since the previous report. All opinions are those of the individual reporters. Information regarding ski area operations is manually checked every morning and is believed to be correct at the time of the report.