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Furano Now: Sunday 15th December 2019

  • Dec 15, 2019
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido


New snowfall at base 5cm
Snowfall at base this season 144cm

Posted on Sunday 15th December 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.


It is mainly cloudy today with some light snow falling. The snow will be off and on during the day, and falls are expected to be light. There is 5cm of new snow to report and the lower slopes of Kitanomine are still looking like they need a bit more snow before they can open. Snow is forecast for tomorrow and unfortunately Tuesday is going to be warm with rain.


Open courses:


Shirakaba

Spies

Sailer

Ropeway

Prince

Panorama


Kitanomine Zone: Closed

Furano Zone: Open



Furano Now 2019-2020 season

Data as of Sunday 15th December 2019 Total snowfall at base 144cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 14 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 40cm (19th November) November 2019 snowfall 84cm reported on 7 days December 2019 snowfall 60cm reported on 7 days




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