Furano Now: Friday 16th February 2018
- Feb 16, 2018
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido
New snowfall at base 8cm
Snowfall at base this season 544cm
Posted on Friday 16th February 2018 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.
The resort is being hit by light winds at the moment and at the same time it is snowing very lightly, but little is accumulating on the ground. However yesterday post report and overnight accumulation has amounted to 8 cm, which is pretty good.
The day is overcast with gray skies. It is not cold at -4°C, but adding in the windchill factor it feels pretty cold out there.
Kitanomine zone open.
Furano zone open .
Furano Now 2017-2018 season |
Data as of Friday 16th February 2018 Total snowfall at base 544cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 65 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 28cm (5th December) November 2017 snowfall 125cm reported on 13 days December 2017 snowfall 206cm reported on 22 days January 2018 snowfall 151cm reported on 18 days February 2018 snowfall 62cm reported on 12 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.