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Furano Now: Monday 26th February 2024

  • Feb 26, 2024
  • 2 min read

Updated: Oct 19, 2025

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido


New snowfall at base 4cm
Snowfall at base this season 674cm

Posted on Monday 26th February 2024 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.


It is good to finally see some snowfall and this will freshen up the compacted piste areas. It is snowing heavily with very fine flakes coming down. Cloud is low and there is a light breeze. Visibility looks limited up on the mountain. The current temperature is -8c with the daytime high forecast to be -2c.


Kitanomine Zone open

Furano Zone open



Furano Now 2023-2024 season

Data as of Monday 26th February 2024 Total snowfall at base 674cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 64 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 243cm reported on 19 days February 2024 snowfall 98cm reported on 19 days




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