*24.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 6:45 today the temperature was -4°C. It has absolutely dumped overnight with huge fat flakes coming down. The snowfall has just stopped and it looks like the sun is coming out…this could be one of the best days of the season coming up. Warm weather is forecast for the next week so enjoy it out there today people as it should be all time!
Snowfall in Hirafu Village, 12 March 2016
Useful information from other places
- Snow depth at the peak, 380cm
- Snow depth at the base, 160cm
- Accumulative snow fall to date in lower Hirafu village, 1040.5cm
- JMA’s six hour precipitation forecast, possibly the most accurate weather map
- Real time lift operations.
- The latest Niseko avalanche report.
