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Furano Now: Wednesday 27th December 2023

  • Dec 27, 2023
  • 2 min read

Updated: Oct 19, 2025

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido


New snowfall at base 27cm
Snowfall at base this season 298cm

Posted on Wednesday 27th December 2023 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.


It has been snowing heavily overnight in Furano with a moderate wind. There is 27cm of new snow at base level. In the last 20 minutes the snow precipitation has lightened and the wind reduced a bit. Currently visibility is limited on the mountain due to snow and low cloud. The forecast shows the snow may stop soon and leave a reasonably good day. The temperature is -7c and the day high will be -4c.



Furano Now 2023-2024 season

Data as of Wednesday 27th December 2023 Total snowfall at base 298cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 23 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 46cm (18th December) November 2023 snowfall 120cm reported on 8 days December 2023 snowfall 178cm reported on 15 days




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