Mid winter style conditions remain this morning with a lot of new snow - one of the bigger amounts of the season actually... over 30cm.

A bit more snow this morning as the cold and wintery conditions continue - and should for the day today.

Fresh snow and cold conditions. Feels a bit like winter again. Yakebitaiyama posting a temperature of -10C.

Just a dusting of snow overnight but clear skies this morning and the sun out from early on.

It's going to be a really great day here. The sun is out and blue skies.

Hello and it's another cold and snowy morning in Shiga Kogen.

Anyone for some powder? Very un-mid-March like quality snow to behold this morning.

Morning from Shiga Kogen where we have a bit of snow to report, about 10cm or so in places. Not bad, but we want more.

We have some fresh - but rather wet and heavy - snow from overnight to report, with up to 10cm in places too.

Very strong winds overnight with a bit of snow to show this morning.

Blackout! It seems that large areas of northern Nagano have suffered a power cut this morning, including us here in Shiga Kogen.

A strong southerly wind is with us this morning and it may well cause issues with lifts at some areas.