Furano Now: Thursday 7th December 2017
- Dec 7, 2017
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido
New snowfall at base 5cm
Snowfall at base this season 207cm
Posted on Thursday 7th December 2017 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.
The sun is out today and sitting inside in the light of the sun sure feels warm. Outside it is a different story with the temperature a nice round -10c in the village. This should rise to a high of -6c around lunch time and the sun is expected to give way to cloud. After the report was posted yesterday we received a further 5cm of snow mainly late in the afternoon.
Skiing is no longer restricted to only the upper part of the Furano Zone with Sailer Course now open back to the base of the mountain.
Furano Zone partially open.
Kitanomine Zone closed.
Furano Now 2017-2018 season |
Data as of Thursday 7th December 2017 Total snowfall at base 207cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 20 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 28cm (5th December) November 2017 snowfall 125cm reported on 13 days December 2017 snowfall 82cm reported on 7 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.