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Furano Now: Friday 19th January 2024

  • Jan 19, 2024
  • 2 min read

Updated: Oct 19, 2025

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido


New snowfall at base 2cm
Snowfall at base this season 486cm

Posted on Friday 19th January 2024 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.


It is mostly clear over Furano town but there is early morning fog hovering over the resort. This is expected to lift and it should reveal a sunny morning. Cloud is expected later in the afternoon. There is no wind and there has been a dusting of snow overnight. The high of the day will be -4c.


Furano Zone open

Kitanomine Zone open



Furano Now 2023-2024 season

Data as of Friday 19th January 2024 Total snowfall at base 486cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 38 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 46cm (18th December) November 2023 snowfall 120cm reported on 8 days December 2023 snowfall 213cm reported on 18 days January 2024 snowfall 153cm reported on 12 days




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