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Elev: 742m, Coordinates: 42.8688, 140.6823

Kutchan, Hokkaido, Japan


Snowfall Accumulation Forecasts

The following table show up to 14 day snowfall forecasts at Niseko Grand Hirafu across six different weather models. Click on the model names to learn more about each model. Italicized values signify a forecast for high winds (48 km/h or greater), which may affect lift operations.

Model \ Date29 Wed30 Thu31 Fri1 Sat2 Sun3 Mon4 Tue5 Wed6 Thu7 Fri8 Sat9 Sun10 Mon11 Tue12 WedTotal
ECMWF IFS 0254 cm5 cm8 cm4 cm0 cm0 cm4 cm0 cm5 cm3 cm5 cm3 cm2 cm3 cm1 cm46 cm
ECMWF AIFS 0252 cm3 cm3 cm1 cm0 cm3 cm8 cm2 cm3 cm2 cm0 cm2 cm2 cm2 cm2 cm33 cm
GFS5 cm13 cm4 cm5 cm0 cm2 cm2 cm2 cm2 cm2 cm4 cm1 cm1 cm1 cm0 cm43 cm
GEM5 cm10 cm4 cm2 cm2 cm1 cm10 cm5 cm10 cm3 cm-----51 cm
JMA5 cm10 cm5 cm8 cm2 cm1 cm4 cm5 cm8 cm8 cm-----56 cm
ICON1 cm2 cm5 cm4 cm1 cm1 cm10 cm--------25 cm
MeteoFrance8 cm13 cm15 cm8 cm-----------43 cm
Average4 cm8 cm5 cm5 cm1 cm1 cm5 cm3 cm5 cm4 cm3 cm2 cm2 cm2 cm1 cm53 cm

Snowfall Prediction History (Estimated)

Model \ Date19 Sun20 Mon21 Tue22 Wed23 Thu24 Fri25 Sat26 Sun27 Mon28 TueTotal
ECMWF IFS 0251 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm3 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm8 cm
ECMWF AIFS 0255 cm2 cm0 cm2 cm2 cm4 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm15 cm
GFS1 cm1 cm0 cm1 cm4 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm10 cm
GEM8 cm2 cm0 cm1 cm2 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm15 cm
JMA5 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm1 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm10 cm
ICON1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm4 cm
MeteoFrance1 cm1 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm5 cm
Average3 cm1 cm0 cm1 cm2 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm10 cm


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