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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 \ Date28 Tue29 Wed30 Thu31 Fri1 Sat2 Sun3 Mon4 Tue5 Wed6 Thu7 Fri8 Sat9 Sun10 Mon11 TueTotal
ECMWF IFS 0251 cm3 cm8 cm8 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm8 cm3 cm2 cm2 cm0 cm2 cm3 cm-41 cm
ECMWF AIFS 0251 cm2 cm3 cm3 cm1 cm0 cm5 cm2 cm3 cm4 cm3 cm2 cm2 cm2 cm-33 cm
GFS1 cm5 cm4 cm3 cm4 cm0 cm2 cm3 cm2 cm2 cm2 cm2 cm3 cm2 cm1 cm33 cm
GEM1 cm2 cm4 cm5 cm3 cm1 cm1 cm8 cm2 cm------25 cm
JMA2 cm4 cm8 cm5 cm5 cm1 cm3 cm4 cm4 cm4 cm-----41 cm
ICON0 cm2 cm0 cm2 cm3 cm2 cm1 cm--------10 cm
MeteoFrance1 cm8 cm13 cm8 cm-----------30 cm
Average1 cm4 cm5 cm5 cm3 cm1 cm2 cm5 cm3 cm3 cm2 cm1 cm2 cm2 cm1 cm41 cm

Snowfall Prediction History (Estimated)

Model \ Date18 Sat19 Sun20 Mon21 Tue22 Wed23 Thu24 Fri25 Sat26 Sun27 MonTotal
ECMWF IFS 0250 cm1 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm3 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm8 cm
ECMWF AIFS 0250 cm5 cm2 cm0 cm2 cm2 cm4 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm15 cm
GFS1 cm1 cm1 cm0 cm1 cm4 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm8 cm
GEM0 cm8 cm2 cm0 cm1 cm2 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm13 cm
JMA1 cm5 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm1 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm10 cm
ICON2 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm5 cm
MeteoFrance0 cm1 cm1 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm4 cm
Average1 cm3 cm1 cm0 cm1 cm2 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm10 cm