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Geto Kogen Now: Saturday 18th February 2023

  • Feb 18, 2023
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Geto Kogen region of Iwate


New snowfall at base 3cm
Snowfall at base this season 1221cm

Posted on Saturday 18th February 2023 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Good morning.


It was cloudy again yesterday with some light snow at times, both during the daytime and at night.


And this morning there is light snow falling too. It is due to be generally cloudy though, so it might stop. And be back to snow by tonight.


It is going to be a relatively mind weekend according to forecasts and currently about 0C at base.


All lifts and gondolas and tree runs are open this morning.


Snowfall statistics (as reported by the ski area):


New snowfall (top): 5cm

Current snow depth (top): 340cm

Current snow depth (base): 255cm

Total season snowfall so far at top: 1628cm


Lifts:

- Number 1 Gondola

- Number 2 Gondola (open today: usually open on weekends and holidays)

- Number 1 pair lift

- Number 2 pair lift

- Quad lift


Courses:

- Normal runs open

- Tree run courses will be checked and a decision on opening made after that



Geto Kogen Now 2022-2023 season

Data as of Saturday 18th February 2023 Total snowfall at base so far 1221cm Number of days snowfall observed 64 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 100cm (on 16th December) November 2022 snowfall 0cm December 2022 snowfall 578cm observed on 25 days January 2023 snowfall 462cm observed on 26 days February 2023 snowfall 181cm observed on 13 days




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