Shiga Kogen Now: Tuesday 1st January 2019
- Jan 1, 2019
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 24, 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Shiga Kogen region of Nagano
New snowfall at base 2cm
Snowfall at base this season 174cm
Posted on Tuesday 1st January 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Shiga Kogen Now report can be found here.
Happy New Year.
I'll admit it. I'm feeling rather groggy this morning. When you think about it, it's really not the best way to start a new year is it?! But, I had fun - I think - and I hope that you did too. And I wish you all the best for 2019.
This morning the sun is out and is suitably dazzling my eyes. It is a nice, calm and cold morning here.
As tempting as it all looks, I'm just not feeling up to it myself though. Though I'm sure when people get up and out this morning there will be a fair few people enjoying the conditions.
More snowfall is due tonight.
I plan to be fresh and ready to go tomorrow morning!
Shiga Kogen Now 2018-2019 season |
Data as of Tuesday 1st January 2019 Total snowfall at base 174cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 19 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 38cm (29th December) November 2018 snowfall 3cm reported on 2 days December 2018 snowfall 169cm reported on 16 days January 2019 snowfall 2cm reported on 1 day |
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.