Dec 28, 2012 | Snow Reports
*20.5cm of fresh snow as fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -9°c. It is snowing at present although the sun is forecast to make an appearance later this morning. The snow just keeps falling here in Niseko. Yesterdays...
Dec 27, 2012 | Snow Reports, Winter Sports
*17.5cm of fresh snow as fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -11°c. Yesterdays snowfall was reasonably heavy but this morning we can expect that layer to have consolidated meaning the today’s layer of light powder...
Dec 26, 2012 | Snow Reports, Winter Sports
*27cm of fresh snow as fallen in the last 24hrs just outside of Hirafu Village. At 7:15 today the temperature was -9°C [18°F]. The storm started late yesterday so all this snow has fallen in about the last 14 hours. The temperature has remained low so the...
Dec 25, 2012 | Snow Reports
*0.5cm of fresh snow as fallen in the last 24hrs just outside of Hirafu Village. At 7:15 today the temperature was -16°C [almost 2°F]. Looks like we’re in for a fine Xmas morning. There’s not much new snow, but it was a very cold night and remains...
Dec 23, 2012 | Snow Reports
*13cm of fresh snow as fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:15 today the temperature was -6°c. Useful information from other places Accumulative snow fall to date, 481cm Snow depth at the peak, 285cm Snow depth at the base, 145cm JMA’s six hour...
