Summary
Weather today, light snow Up to 7" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
Weather Forecast
Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from .
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Nakafurano Hokusei.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Nakafurano Hokusei
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Nakafurano Hokusei impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Nakafurano-Hokusei Ski Resort is located in the Hokkaido region of Japan, which is known for its numerous mountain ranges and ski resorts.
The closest mountain range to Nakafurano-Hokusei Ski Resort is the Daisetsuzan Range, which is the largest mountain range in Hokkaido and home to Mount Asahidake, the highest peak in the region. This range offers stunning views and challenging terrain for advanced skiers and snowboarders.
In addition to the Daisetsuzan Range, there are several other smaller mountain ranges surrounding the resort, including the Tokachi Range and the Yubari Mountains. These ranges provide a variety of slopes and trails for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
Overall, Nakafurano-Hokusei Ski Resort offers a diverse and beautiful mountain landscape for visitors to enjoy during the winter season.
The resort's best trails are the Nagamine and Sanken slopes, which provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains. An interesting fact about the resort is that it was once a training ground for the Japanese ski team. For beginner skiers, the resort's Strawberry Hill area provides gentle slopes and a ski school program. After a day on the slopes, the best apres ski bar is the Kitanonomori Bar, which features a cozy atmosphere and a selection of local Hokkaido beers.
Lift Count | 1 Lifts |
Base Elevation | 180 Meters |
Run Count | 1 Trails |
Top Elevation | 270 Meters |
Nakafurano Hokusei FAQ
How much snow did Nakafurano Hokusei receive over the past day?
The ski area received " of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Nakafurano Hokusei today?
Weather today, light snow
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Nakafurano Hokusei this week?
Nakafurano Hokusei is expected to receive up to 7.06" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are some ski resorts near Nakafurano Hokusei?
Hinode
Furano
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What are ski area conditions in Japan like right now?
{u'ski_arctic-valley': u'Arctic Valley greets skiers on December 15, 2025, with crisp mountain air and a refreshing overnight low of -1\xb0F. The base snowpack stands at 8 inches\u2014well below average for this time of year by nearly 58%, so while coverage is thin, the resort is making the most of early season conditions. Groomed trails offer a mix of firm and ... Read more