Furano Now: Tuesday 18th February 2014
- Feb 18, 2014
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido
New snowfall at base 7cm
Snowfall at base this season 435cm
Posted on Tuesday 18th February 2014 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.
There are strong winds blowing around the base area and these are forecast to continue throughout the day. Although temperatures are not particularly cold the wind chill factor will be high. There has been 7cm of snow so far and the snow will continue through until tomorrow evening which is good news.
Kitanomine Gondola operation is on hold at the moment and it is expected it will not be able to operate at all today due to the wind.
Furano Now 2013-2014 season |
Data as of Tuesday 18th February 2014 Total snowfall at base so far 435cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 46 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 76cm 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.