Furano Now: Sunday 16th January 2022
- Jan 16, 2022
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 18, 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido
New snowfall at base 1cm
Snowfall at base this season 412cm
Posted on Sunday 16th January 2022 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.
Morning mist was covering the mountain but has just lifted to reveal a beautiful blue sky day. The resort is reporting that the Kitanomine Gondola will be back in action today which will give access to some great powder from the last few days. The temperatures is currently -8c and will go up to -1c. Overnight there has been a light dusting of 1cm of new snow. With sunshine, plenty of snow and blue sky it will be a great morning.
Kitanomine Zone OPEN
Furano Zone OPEN
Furano Now 2021-2022 season |
Data as of Sunday 16th January 2022 Total snowfall at base 412cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 36 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 62cm (15th January) November 2021 snowfall 72cm reported on 5 days December 2021 snowfall 132cm reported on 18 days January 2022 snowfall 208cm reported on 13 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.