Niseko Hirafu snow report

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Lower Snow Depth		0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 160 165 170 175 180 185 190 195 200 205 210 215 220 225 230 235 240 245 250 255 260 265 270 275 280 285 290 295 300 305 310 315 320 325 330 335 340 345 350 355 360 365 370 375 380 385 390 395 400 405 410 415 420 425 430 435 440 445 450 455 460 465 470 475 480 485 490 495 500 505 510 515 520 525 530 535 540 545 550 555 560 565 570 575 580 585 590 595 cm
Upper Snow Depth		0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 160 165 170 175 180 185 190 195 200 205 210 215 220 225 230 235 240 245 250 255 260 265 270 275 280 285 290 295 300 305 310 315 320 325 330 335 340 345 350 355 360 365 370 375 380 385 390 395 400 405 410 415 420 425 430 435 440 445 450 455 460 465 470 475 480 485 490 495 500 505 510 515 520 525 530 535 540 545 550 555 560 565 570 575 580 585 590 595 cm
Piste State		Closed Hard Good Slushy Fair Worn Wet Icy Excellent Poor Packed Heavy Rocky Artificial
Runs to Resort		Closed Open Excellent Slushy Closed Worn Artificial Icy Hard Rocky Good Fair Poor Packed Wet Heavy
Off Piste Snow		No snow Not Enough Snow Powder Fresh Varied Heavy Crust Wind Blown Packed Slush Spring
weather		Sun Heavy Snow Fair Wind Cloud Rain Thaw Light Snow Sleet Fog Fohn
avalanche-risk		Very High High Moderate Low None
temperature		-25 -24 -23 -22 -21 -20 -19 -18 -17 -16 -15 -14 -13 -12 -11 -10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 degrees Celcius
Last Snowed		1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 January February March April May June July August September October November December 2011 2012 (or set to today, yesterday with a single click)
Weather Phrase		choose Resort closed due to a lack of snow Resort closed due to heavy snowfalls Resort closed due to avalanche risk Strong winds have led to the closure of all liftsClear blue skies, all lifts open Clear blue skies, most lifts are open Glorious sunny weather, suntan lotion a must Lovely spring weather, perfect ski day Another glorious day Hot spring sunshine, t-shirt weather Great weather, no clouds in sight Light clouds dotting the sky Mostly sunny with increasing clouds Sunny weather this morning, clouds moving in this afternoonCloudy this morning, clearing later Clouds expected later Overcast skies, very low temperatures Overcast skies, mild temperatures Overcast skies, low temperatures Clouds in the valley, thinning out higher up Early morning fog, clearer later Thick fog, giving very poor visibilitySnow forecast for tomorrow, good news Good news, snow is forecast Cloudy today, snow possible Unsettled weather, chance of fresh snow Snow expected on upper slopes Cloudy skies, light snow expected Cloudy today, snow probable Snow expected later today Heavy cloud, lots of snow forecast Yet more snow on it's way, great newsLight snow falling up high Snow has started to fall Snowing lightly, refreshing pistes At last - some fresh snow. It's needed! It's snowing, the week ahead looks good Moderate snowfalls refreshing the slopes Poor visibility due to present snowfalls Cloudy and snowy today Heavy snow just keeps on falling More snow and poor visibility todayIt's windy and cold, wrap up warm Very windy on exposed runs and lifts Strong winds at altitude Strong winds have led to the closure of some lifts Very low temperatures, frostbite warningSlopes suffering in the rain The mild temperatures have brought rain Rain expected on the lower runs and at resort level Very mild weather, thaw threateningFresh snow needed to repair pistes No fresh snow has fallen for a long time There's been no fresh snow for a few weeks There's been no fresh snow for a few days
Piste Phrase		choose Excellent on and off piste conditions Great snow conditions throughout area All lifts open, perfect snow conditions Fantastic skiing on piste Powder day! Most lifts are open with great snow conditions Superb conditions, plenty of nice snow Wow - excellent conditions Great skiing thanks to the new snow that fell over the weekend Great on piste conditions, okay conditions off piste Very good piste conditions, best at top Great skiing on well groomed pistes Great conditions for this time of year A dusting of snow has improved the pistes Great skiing thanks to yesterday's snowfalls Great skiing thanks to the recent snowfalls Great conditions - wax up your skis! Lots of new snow to play in Today's fresh powder means fresh tracks! Excellent ski conditions with yesterday's new snow and today's clear skies Much better conditions due to new snow Improving conditions thanks to the new snow Plenty of good snow at altitude Best snow found above mid-station Typical spring snow, firm in the morning, slushy in the afternoon Pistes soften up fast in the strong sun Good skiing/boarding throughout the area The best conditions can be found on the upper slopes Spring conditions on piste Good skiing on well groomed pistes Last week's new snow has kept well Good conditions but some debris showing through on lower slopes Hard, icy conditions on piste Icy in places, otherwise ok Patchy snow cover in places Reasonable conditions Some icy patches Ski/board conditions are okay, more snow would be good Wind blown conditions on exposed slopes Heavy conditions on the lower slopes Resort runs are wet and slushy South facing slopes are slushy The lower pistes are being maintained through artificial snowmaking Small rocks starting to show The slopes could be better Heavy snow conditions on piste More snow needed, conditions not great Conditions worsening, fresh snow needed Extremely heavy going Limited skiing due to the lack of snow Extremely poor conditions, very few lifts in operation Grassy patches starting to show Mild temperatures and strong sunshine are melting the snow Very icy on steep and exposed slopes Heavy snow warning in effect Limited skiing due to high avalanche risk Avalanche risk high, avoid off piste Avalanche risk high, proceed with caution Resort is closed for the season Resort not yet open Resort temporarily closed No information received
Fresh Snow in Resort		0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 cm
Fresh Snow at Top		0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 cm
Lifts open		0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 / Lifts Total 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98
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