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Furano Now: Saturday 8th January 2022

  • Jan 8, 2022
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido


New snowfall at base 2cm
Snowfall at base this season 264cm

Posted on Saturday 8th January 2022 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.


It is great weather today with a mix of cloud and clear sky. Visibility on mountain is excellent. There is a couple of cm of new snow at base and significantly more around the peaks. It is a cold start to the day at -19c but will warm up to a more reasonable -4c in the afternoon.


Kitanomine Zone OPEN

Furano Zone OPEN



Furano Now 2021-2022 season

Data as of Saturday 8th January 2022 Total snowfall at base 264cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 29 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 45cm (26th November) November 2021 snowfall 72cm reported on 5 days December 2021 snowfall 132cm reported on 18 days January 2022 snowfall 60cm reported on 6 days




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