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Furano Now: Saturday 26th December 2020

  • Dec 26, 2020
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido


New snowfall at base 20cm
Snowfall at base this season 246cm

Posted on Saturday 26th December 2020 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.


There has been a good dump of 20cm of new snow since yesterday.


It is snowing moderately but visibility is still fine. With warm temperatures a couple of days ago and wetter snow than usual, the snow on the lower half of the mountain is a bit frosty.


All lifts are operating except the Snow Escalator on Kitanomine. Night skiing is on the Prince Romance beginner chairlift until 7:30pm.



Furano Now 2020-2021 season

Data as of Saturday 26th December 2020 Total snowfall at base 246cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 25 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 27cm (8th December) November 2020 snowfall 48cm reported on 7 days December 2020 snowfall 198cm reported on 18 days




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