Furano Now: Friday 28th December 2018
- Dec 28, 2018
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido
New snowfall at base 6cm
Snowfall at base this season 258cm
Posted on Friday 28th December 2018 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.
There has been 6cm on new snow overnight which is wind affected. The overnight winds are still with us and gusting moderate to strongly but are forecast to reduce during the day. The Kitanomine Gondola is operating despite the wind. Further snowfall is expected during the day and through the weekend. Above, there are high overcast conditions and visibility on slopes is reasonable.
Open lifts:
Prince Romance chair
Downhill Romance 2 chair
Downhill Romance 3 chair
Furano Ropeway
Kitanomine quad chair
Kitanomine 2 chair
Kitanomine Gondola
Link chair
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Data as of Friday 28th December 2018 Total snowfall at base 258cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 25 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 55cm (19th December) November 2018 snowfall 69cm reported on 6 days December 2018 snowfall 189cm reported on 19 days |
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.