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Furano Now: Wednesday 9th December 2020

  • Dec 9, 2020
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido


New snowfall at base 2cm
Snowfall at base this season 127cm

Posted on Wednesday 9th December 2020 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.


It is a colder morning and the temperatures will stay below freezing all day. Above is broken cloud with large patches of clear blue sky letting the sun break through.


Overnight there has been a 2cm dusting of new snow.


The open courses are:


A1 (850m)

A2 (1,750m)

D1 (800m)

D2 (740m) Reserved for race training

D3 (530m) Reserved for race training

E1 (430m)



Furano Now 2020-2021 season

Data as of Wednesday 9th December 2020 Total snowfall at base 127cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 13 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 27cm (8th December) November 2020 snowfall 48cm reported on 7 days December 2020 snowfall 79cm reported on 6 days




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