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Shiga Kogen Now: Monday 15th March 2021

  • Mar 15, 2021
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Shiga Kogen region of Nagano


New snowfall at base 1cm
Snowfall at base this season 691cm

Posted on Monday 15th March 2021 This is an archived report. The latest Shiga Kogen Now report can be found here.


Good morning.


Another dusting+ of snow up here in Shiga Kogen but it's due to clear up and be a day of fine weather.


Two more weeks left for some areas of Shiga Kogen... some will continue on through May, all being well.



Shiga Kogen Now 2020-2021 season

Data as of Monday 15th March 2021 Total snowfall at base 691cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 58 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 55cm (31st December) November 2020 snowfall 12cm reported on 4 days December 2020 snowfall 216cm reported on 15 days January 2021 snowfall 233cm reported on 17 days February 2021 snowfall 216cm reported on 18 days March 2021 snowfall 14cm reported on 4 days




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