Furano Now: Thursday 16th April 2015
- Apr 16, 2015
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido
New snowfall at base 1cm
Snowfall at base this season 380cm
Posted on Thursday 16th April 2015 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.
The rain front came through yesterday and delivered a significant amount of rain to the resort. The good news is that it is snowing lightly at base level and there has been some accumulation on the slopes at higher elevations. The upper mountain is encased in fog, but this should improve during the day and it should be at least partially clear by the afternoon.
Opening, lift & other notes
Kitanomine Zone closed for the season.
Furano Zone open.
Furano Ropeway operating.
Downhill 3 chair operating.
Furano Now 2014-2015 season |
Data as of Thursday 16th April 2015 Total snowfall at base 380cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 54 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 25cm (14th February) November 2014 snowfall 15cm reported on 1 day December 2014 snowfall 123cm reported on 17 days January 2015 snowfall 122cm reported on 17 days February 2015 snowfall 58cm reported on 8 days March 2015 snowfall 60cm reported on 9 days April 2015 snowfall 2cm reported on 2 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.