Furano Now: Saturday 1st January 2022
- Jan 1, 2022
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido
New snowfall at base 13cm
Snowfall at base this season 217cm
Posted on Saturday 1st January 2022 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.
Happy New Year 2022, and it looks like a great morning to welcome in the year ahead.
Kitanomine Zone is now open and all go. There is 13cm of new snow that was dumped on the village yesterday so snow conditions on the mountain will be excellent. Looking up above things are clear and there is plenty of blue sky. High cloud may move in later. The strong winds that hit yesterday have now passed. Temperatures are cold with a current reading of -16c at base and -18c at the top.
Kitanomine Zone OPEN
Furano Zone OPEN
Furano Now 2021-2022 season |
Data as of Saturday 1st January 2022 Total snowfall at base 217cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 24 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 45cm (26th November) November 2021 snowfall 72cm reported on 5 days December 2021 snowfall 132cm reported on 18 days January 2022 snowfall 13cm reported on 1 day |
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.