Furano Now: Friday 28th February 2020
- Feb 28, 2020
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido
New snowfall at base 2cm
Snowfall at base this season 381cm
Posted on Friday 28th February 2020 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.
It is a beautiful bluebird morning with the sun providing a warming feel to the -13c temperature. The clear weather is forecast to stay until at least midday, with the chance of some light snow in the afternoon. There is a light dusting of around 2cm of fresh snow at base level. The pistes are in firm condition at the moment but with this sun will they will likely soften by mid morning.
Operating lifts:
Kitanomine Gondola
Kitanomine Romance Chair
Kitanomine quad chair
Kitanomine Snow Escalator
Link lift
Furano Ropeway
Furano Downhill chair 1
Furano Downhill chair 2
Furano Downhill chair 3
Prince Romance chair
Furano Snow Escalator
Kitanomine Zone: Open
Furano Zone: Open
Furano Now 2019-2020 season |
Data as of Friday 28th February 2020 Total snowfall at base 381cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 50 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 40cm (19th November) November 2019 snowfall 84cm reported on 7 days December 2019 snowfall 91cm reported on 15 days January 2020 snowfall 114cm reported on 16 days February 2020 snowfall 92cm reported on 12 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.