Furano Now: Saturday 6th April 2019
- Apr 6, 2019
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 16, 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido
New snowfall at base 6cm
Snowfall at base this season 523cm
Posted on Saturday 6th April 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.
Furano has been hit with a snow front that has deposited 6cm of nice fresh spring snow on the ground. Overnight the winds were very strong, but have now started to ease up. It is currently still snowing but looks like it will stop soon. The high will go up to +2c which will melt away that new snow around the village, but the slopes will be fine and this top of new snow will provide some great skiing over the weekend.
Furano Zone OPEN.
Kitanomine Zone CLOSED FOR SEASON.
Furano Now 2018-2019 season |
Data as of Saturday 6th April 2019 Total snowfall at base 523cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 70 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 55cm (19th December) November 2018 snowfall 69cm reported on 6 days December 2018 snowfall 200cm reported on 21 days January 2019 snowfall 147cm reported on 19 days February 2019 snowfall 81cm reported on 17 days March 2019 snowfall 17cm reported on 4 days April 2019 snowfall 9cm reported on 3 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.