Furano Now: Saturday 6th January 2024
- Jan 6, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 19, 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido
New snowfall at base 18cm
Snowfall at base this season 370cm
Posted on Saturday 6th January 2024 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.
It is a very mild day with the temperature hovering around 0c. Definitely feels warm out there and a layer less would be recommended. Cloud is sitting on the mountain itself and visibility is limited at certain times and places. Plenty of fresh snow today with great powder conditions on and off trail with 18cm of fresh at base level. It has continued to snow throughout the day and currently heavy snow is accumulating quickly.
Furano Zone open
Kitanomine Zone open
Furano Now 2023-2024 season |
Data as of Saturday 6th January 2024 Total snowfall at base 370cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 29 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 37cm 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.