Niseko Grand Hirafu

Elev: 742m, Coordinates: 42.8688140.6823

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 Sun30 Mon31 Tue1 Wed2 Thu3 Fri4 Sat5 Sun6 Mon7 Tue8 Wed9 Thu10 Fri11 Sat12 SunTotal
Best Match0 cm1 cm3 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm4 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm10 cm
ECMWF IFS 0254 cm1 cm10 cm4 cm1 cm1 cm1 cm2 cm0 cm2 cm0 cm5 cm2 cm2 cm1 cm33 cm
ECMWF AIFS 0252 cm1 cm8 cm2 cm2 cm1 cm2 cm0 cm4 cm13 cm2 cm1 cm0 cm1 cm1 cm36 cm
GFS5 cm1 cm5 cm8 cm1 cm0 cm1 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm23 cm
GEM8 cm2 cm5 cm4 cm2 cm1 cm3 cm8 cm2 cm2 cm-----38 cm
JMA8 cm1 cm10 cm8 cm3 cm2 cm4 cm5 cm8 cm5 cm2 cm----53 cm
ICON0 cm1 cm3 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm--------4 cm
MeteoFrance8 cm2 cm5 cm5 cm-----------20 cm
Average5 cm1 cm8 cm4 cm2 cm1 cm2 cm3 cm3 cm4 cm1 cm2 cm1 cm1 cm1 cm36 cm

Snowfall Prediction History (Estimated)

Model \ Date19 Thu20 Fri21 Sat22 Sun23 Mon24 Tue25 Wed26 Thu27 Fri28 SatTotal
Best Match0 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm3 cm0 cm5 cm0 cm2 cm13 cm
ECMWF IFS 0252 cm2 cm0 cm2 cm3 cm3 cm1 cm13 cm3 cm1 cm28 cm
ECMWF AIFS 0251 cm1 cm0 cm2 cm2 cm2 cm1 cm10 cm3 cm1 cm20 cm
GFS1 cm0 cm0 cm5 cm8 cm5 cm0 cm10 cm8 cm5 cm41 cm
GEM4 cm5 cm0 cm1 cm5 cm4 cm1 cm13 cm8 cm3 cm41 cm
JMA0 cm1 cm0 cm2 cm8 cm5 cm0 cm10 cm10 cm3 cm41 cm
ICON0 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm3 cm0 cm5 cm0 cm2 cm13 cm
MeteoFrance2 cm1 cm0 cm1 cm4 cm4 cm1 cm10 cm5 cm2 cm30 cm
Average2 cm2 cm0 cm2 cm4 cm4 cm1 cm10 cm5 cm3 cm30 cm