Furano Now: Thursday 9th January 2014
- Jan 9, 2014
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Furano region of Hokkaido
New snowfall at base 5cm
Snowfall at base this season 254cm
Posted on Thursday 9th January 2014 This is an archived report. The latest Furano Now report can be found here.
The resort is surrounded by blue skies and temperatures are very cold with -12c at the top.
The slopes are bathing in the morning sun and it will be a great opportunity to get some photos, but you will have to be quick as the forecast is for clouds to roll in and snow later this afternoon.
Operating lifts:
Kitanomine Gondola 9:00am-3:00pm
Kitanomine high speed quad 8:30am-20:00pm
Kitanomine 2 chair 8:45am-3:20pm
Link Lift 9:00am-15:20pm
Furano Ropeway 8:30am-3:20pm
Furano Downhill Swift Lift 1 9:00-8:00pm
Downhill Romance 2 chair 8:45am-3:20pm
Downhill Romance 3 chair 9:00am-3:20pm
Prince Romance 8:30am - 4:00pm
Furano Now 2013-2014 season |
Data as of Thursday 9th January 2014 Total snowfall at base so far 254cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 23 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 40cm (14th and 16th December) November 2013 snowfall 30cm reported on 2 days December 2013 snowfall 155cm reported on 13 days January 2014 snowfall 69cm reported on 8 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.