Niseko Grand Hirafu

Elev: 742m, Coordinates: 42.8688140.6823

Kutchan, Hokkaido, Japan


Snowfall Accumulation Forecasts

The following table shows the snowfall accumulation 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 \ Date24 Sun25 Mon26 Tue27 Wed28 Thu29 Fri30 Sat1 Sun2 Mon3 Tue4 Wed5 Thu6 Fri7 Sat8 SunTotal
Best Match0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm5 cm2 cm3 cm1 cm13 cm
ECMWF IFS 041 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm1 cm3 cm1 cm------5 cm
GFS1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm4 cm2 cm4 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm5 cm2 cm3 cm1 cm23 cm
GEM1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm5 cm13 cm5 cm10 cm2 cm------38 cm
JMA0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm-----0 cm
ICON0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm--------0 cm
MeteoFrance3 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm-----------3 cm
Average1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm3 cm2 cm4 cm1 cm0 cm2 cm5 cm2 cm3 cm1 cm25 cm

Snowfall Prediction History (Estimated)

Model \ Date14 Thu15 Fri16 Sat17 Sun18 Mon19 Tue20 Wed21 Thu22 Fri23 SatTotal
Best Match0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm
ECMWF IFS 040 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm1 cm4 cm
GFS0 cm0 cm0 cm4 cm10 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm5 cm20 cm
GEM0 cm1 cm0 cm3 cm8 cm3 cm3 cm0 cm0 cm2 cm18 cm
JMA0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm13 cm2 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm15 cm
ICON0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm
MeteoFrance0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm4 cm1 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm8 cm15 cm
Average0 cm0 cm0 cm1 cm5 cm2 cm1 cm0 cm0 cm3 cm13 cm