Furano Now: Friday 14th April 2017
- Apr 14, 2017
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 15, 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido
New snowfall at base 3cm
Snowfall at base this season 631cm
Posted on Friday 14th April 2017 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.
What a day it turned out to be yesterday with heavy snowfalls and cold temperatures staying with Furano for the entire day. Today couldn't be more of a contrast, and although the village temperature is currently +2c, it will rocket to +13c by lunchtime. The sun is out very strong this morning and cutting through the thin layer of high cloud. They resort should have some nice snow top to bottom early on today.
Furano Now 2016-2017 season |
Data as of Friday 14th April 2017 Total snowfall at base 631cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 87 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 32cm (8th November) November 2016 snowfall 110cm reported on 19 days December 2016 snowfall 178cm reported on 20 days January 2017 snowfall 126cm reported on 15 day February 2017 snowfall 132cm reported on 16 days March 2017 snowfall 73cm reported on 13 days April 2017 snowfall 12cm reported on 4 days |
All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Furano. 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.