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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #293
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 17 December 2025: Siberian cold fuels relentless powder storms, with Hokkaido leading Japan’s mid-winter surge.
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Furano at 245 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 pm (local time) / 18 Dec 2025
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light snow | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light rain | cloudy | heavy rain | heavy rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | cloudy | |
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— | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 13 | 17 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -7 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -9 | -2 | -3 | -5 |
min °C | -8 | -3 | -4 | -3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -6 | -3 | -6 | -11 | -5 | -9 | -10 |
-8 | -3 | -7 | -6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -11 | -5 | -12 | -13 | |
95 | 84 | 84 | 97 | 99 | 99 | 100 | 99 | 99 | 91 | 93 | 87 | 94 | 79 | 80 | 86 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 750 | 1250 | 1450 | 1800 | 1800 | 800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
 | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | 3:57 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 36.0mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Mon morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 26.0mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
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Latest snow reports near Furano:
47 km away from Furano
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Continuous light snow reported from Asahikawa at 240 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Santa Present Park Ski Resort from Santa Present Park
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3 hours agoFreezing rain reported from Asahikawa at 240 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Santa Present Park but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Santa Present Park
Furano Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 180 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 92 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 28 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 17 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (6) / good piste (6)
Snow History
Week 3 of December has on average:
1.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.2 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Upload new photo Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (6) / good piste (6)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Furano at the specific elevation of 245 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Furano. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Japan.
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Visitor Reviews of Furano
Overall 4.1 Based on 23 votes and 20 reviews
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- Davo from Australia writes:
The secret is out, the invasion becons. What was once a sleepy little Japanese ski town is quickly becoming condo-a-fied. Lift lines are growing and prices are climbing. Still fresh to be found but searching further and wider is required.
Visitor Reviews of Furano
Davo from Australia writes:
The secret is out, the invasion becons. What was once a sleepy little Japanese ski town is quickly becoming condo-a-fied. Lift lines are growing and prices are climbing. Still fresh to be found but searching further and wider is required.
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