*12.5cm of fresh snow as fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 07:00 today the temperature was 1°c.
Snow fall depth in Hirafu village, 6 December 2012
Yesterdays consistent snow fall provided a welcome top up of snow. This morning is reasonably warm with strong winds blowing but later today the temperature is set to drop with cold temperatures and consistent snowfall predicted for the next week.
Snow crystals, 2 December 2012
*Since publishing this mornings snow report at 8:00 a blizzard has hit the area at 8:15 with very strong winds and heavy snow fall. Only the lower lifts are running in Hirafu and Niseko Village.
Useful information from other places
- Accumulative snow fall to date in Hirafu Village, 186.5cm
- Snow depth at the peak, 170cm
- Snow depth at the base, 70cm
- JMA’s six hour precipitation forecast, possibly the most accurate weather map
- Real time lift operations.
Snow Forecast
Get more information on Snow-Forecast.com.
Niseko snow fall data
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