*40cm of fresh snow as fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:30 today the temperature was -6°c.
Snow fall depth in Hirafu village, 20 December 2012
The glove reading, 20 December 2012
The mind boggling snow fall is just continuing here in Niseko with another 40cm on the snow station.
Ridiculous Snow
With more snow forecast for the remainder of the month we are on course for a massive December. Hirafu has now passed the 4 meter mark of accumulative snow fall sitting at 438cm!
A few shots from last night.
The top of the Ace Pair Lift #1 in Hirafu buried, 19 December 2012
Hirafu from Konayuki, 19 December 2012
Simon grabbing some pow on Holiday course in Hirafu, 19 December 2012
Hirafu from Konayuki, 19 December 2012
Ash flyin’, 19 December 2012
Perrin riding the hooded triple, 19 December 2012
Perrin deep – Holiday course, 19 December 2012
Ash flyin’ again, 19 December 2012
Useful information from other places
- Accumulative snow fall to date, 438cm
- Snow depth at the peak, 285cm
- Snow depth at the base, 150cm
- JMA’s six hour precipitation forecast, possibly the most accurate weather map
- Real time lift operations.
- The latest Niseko avalanche report.
Snow Forecast
Get more information on Snow-Forecast.com.
Niseko snow fall data
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