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Furano Now: Monday 8th February 2021

  • Feb 8, 2021
  • 2 min read

Updated: Oct 17, 2025

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido


New snowfall at base 2cm
Snowfall at base this season 458cm

Posted on Monday 8th February 2021 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.


It is snowing very lightly and the fine snowflakes amount to 2cm on the ground.


After a mild weekend, temperatures have moved back to winter and we are starting the day at -16c.


With plenty of fresh snow recently the trails have great snow conditions as do the ungroomed areas.


Further snow is forecast through until Thursday. Saturday and Sunday will turn warm with highs predicted to go above zero degrees.



Furano Now 2020-2021 season

Data as of Monday 8th February 2021 Total snowfall at base 458cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 56 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 39cm (4th February) November 2020 snowfall 48cm reported on 7 days December 2020 snowfall 241cm reported on 23 days January 2021 snowfall 94cm reported on 20 days February 2021 snowfall 75cm reported on 6 days




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