Shiga Kogen Now: Sunday 31st January 2021
- Jan 31, 2021
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Shiga Kogen region of Nagano
New snowfall at base 9cm
Snowfall at base this season 461cm
Posted on Sunday 31st January 2021 This is an archived report. The latest Shiga Kogen Now report can be found here.
Yesterday the clouds started to clear during the day leaving us with a lovely early evening. Some blue skies and some sunshine.
This morning it is snowing again but it's probably going to do something similar with the snow forecast to not last much beyond around lunchtime.
Yakebitaiyama are reporting 10-15cm of fresh snowfall; Kumanoyu less at 5cm.
Tomorrow will probably start sunny and it is going to be a fair bit milder before we get back to more cold - and more snow around Tuesday.
Official reported snow depths:
Note: there are some temporary changes to operations at some ski areas at the moment. If you are visiting be sure to check at the start of the day to get the most up to date information
Ichinose Family:
150cm
Kumanoyu:
140cm
Okushiga Kogen:
185cm
Takamagahara Mammoth:
155cm
Terakoya:
150cm
Yakebitaiyama:
185cm
Yokoteyama:
160cm
Shiga Kogen Now 2020-2021 season |
Data as of Sunday 31st January 2021 Total snowfall at base 461cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 36 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 |
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.