CG4 Snow Effects SE
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
🖼️ Gallery (2 images)
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #5 of 86 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
CG4 Snow Effects
A Simple but effective mod group to further increase Skyrim world immersion.
Barely any impact on performance (a drop of about 1fps was noticed)
Effects Location:
See Images for very rough Location of effects map.
Or the short videos for a quick peak in game.
--- If you use Skyrim 3d Trees and wonder: Yes, it works ---
Check the second video in the section
Known Bugs or Compatibility Issues:
Will not be compatible with any placed snow tree mods, snow effects only affect vanilla snow tree locations.
There are currently no further plans to update this mod
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CG4 Snow Effects SE adds falling snow sprinkles and drops from trees to Skyrim Special Edition, enhancing immersion with a subtle visual effect. This ESL-flagged mod is a port with permission, offering a lightweight addition for players seeking more atmospheric snow. With over 3,100 endorsements and nearly a million downloads, it's a popular choice for visual polish.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust with 3,121 endorsements and nearly a million downloads.
- ESL flag means it won't eat your load order slots — perfect for mod hoarders.
- Simple immersion boost that makes snowy forests feel alive.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2022 — might have issues with the latest Skyrim patches, so test it.
- Only affects trees — if you want more comprehensive snow effects, look elsewhere.
For Skyrim players who want a subtle, atmospheric touch to snowy areas without overhauling the game. If you're a visual purist who loves small details, this is for you. Skip if you want major weather or snow retextures — this is just tree snow effects.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to install — it's a simple drag-and-drop.
- Place it near the bottom of your load order to avoid conflicts with other tree mods.
- If you use an ENB, check that it doesn't override particle effects — you might need to tweak settings.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- RiJoBa
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 951,555
- Endorsements
- 3,121
- Category
- Visuals and Graphics
- Created
- 5/13/2020
- Updated
- 7/14/2022
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