A significant snow front came through yesterday that deposited 16cm of snow in town.

It is going to be a nice day with partly cloudy conditions. It is -5c and is going to go up to high of +1c early in the afternoon.

The resort will open the Downhill Romance #2 chair this morning on the upper mountain - this gives access to courses C2 and D1.

The weather is snow this morning and the precipitation is coming down heavily.

It is a clear morning with great views across the valley. The temperature is -12c in town. A further 4cm of snow fell yesterday.

There is plenty of new snow to report. 21cm since yesterdays report.

Furano Ski Area is now open! Today is the start of the ski season in Furano.

There has been a further 3cm of snow since yesterdays report.

A snow front arrive late yesterday afternoon and with a drop in temperature snow started to settle across Furano.