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Furano Now: Friday 14th February 2014

  • Feb 14, 2014
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido


New snowfall at base 10cm
Snowfall at base this season 401cm

Posted on Friday 14th February 2014 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.


Good news and good news...there has been 10cm of light powder snow overnight and there is clear weather this morning.


It is a mix of broken cloud with plenty of blue skies breaking through and no wind.


Visibility is perfect and the main courses have been groomed but will be nice and soft now with the new snow.


Operating lifts:


Kitanomine Gondola 9:00am-3:50pm

Kitanomine high speed quad 8:30am-8:00pm

Kitanomine 2 chair 8:45am-3:50pm

Link Lift 9:00am-3:50pm

Furano Ropeway 8:30am-3:50pm

Furano Downhill Swift Lift 1 9:00am-8:00pm

Downhill Romance 2 chair 8:45am-3:50pm

Downhill Romance 3 chair 9:00am-3:50pm

Prince Romance 8:30am - 4:00pm



Furano Now 2013-2014 season

Data as of Friday 14th February 2014 Total snowfall at base so far 401cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 42 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 40cm (14th and 16th December) November 2013 snowfall 30cm reported on 2 days December 2013 snowfall 155cm reported on 13 days January 2014 snowfall 174cm reported on 19 days February 2014 snowfall 42cm reported on 8 days




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