Snowiest Resorts by Continent
Top 10 Resorts in North America
The following ranks the resorts in North America by expected snowfall over the next 10 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor104 cm | |
2. Hoodoo74 cm | |
3. Cypress Mountain62 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort62 cm | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows46 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain44 cm | |
7. Grand Targhee Resort43 cm | |
8. Jackson Hole43 cm | |
9. Willamette Pass43 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge41 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain49 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker44 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor40 cm | |
4. Hoodoo34 cm | |
5. Stevens Pass32 cm | |
6. White Pass31 cm | |
7. Grouse Mountain28 cm | |
8. Mount Seymour Resort28 cm | |
9. Cypress Mountain26 cm | |
10. Willamette Pass26 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort40 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker40 cm | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie37 cm | |
4. Brundage Mountain Resort37 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain35 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain35 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort35 cm | |
8. Sun Valley Resort35 cm | |
9. Mt Shasta Ski Park33 cm | |
10. White Pass32 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor82 cm | |
2. Silver Mountain66 cm | |
3. Bluewood57 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain54 cm | |
5. Lookout Pass Ski Area53 cm | |
6. Mt Hood Meadows44 cm | |
7. Timberline Lodge42 cm | |
8. Jackson Hole40 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass39 cm | |
10. Willamette Pass39 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe143 cm | |
2. Kirkwood143 cm | |
3. Bear Valley Mountain Resort143 cm | |
4. Dodge Ridge128 cm | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort98 cm | |
6. Homewood97 cm | |
7. Palisades Tahoe97 cm | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch97 cm | |
9. Grouse Mountain93 cm | |
10. Cypress Mountain89 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Europe
The following ranks the resorts in Europe by expected snowfall over the next 10 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Corviglia-Marguns27 cm | |
2. St Moritz27 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère25 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées25 cm | |
5. Les Arcs20 cm | |
6. Davos18 cm | |
7. Crans Montana18 cm | |
8. Zermatt17 cm | |
9. Verbier15 cm | |
10. Val Gardena11 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. St Moritz29 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées24 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns22 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc20 cm | |
5. Crans Montana16 cm | |
6. Les Arcs16 cm | |
7. Davos13 cm | |
8. Zermatt13 cm | |
9. Verbier13 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc36 cm | |
2. Verbier36 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées34 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns27 cm | |
5. St Moritz27 cm | |
6. Davos25 cm | |
7. Crans Montana24 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen24 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf22 cm | |
10. Zermatt21 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère23 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées21 cm | |
3. Les Arcs20 cm | |
4. Crans Montana19 cm | |
5. St Moritz14 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns13 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc11 cm | |
8. Davos9 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel8 cm | |
10. Verbier7 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Corviglia-Marguns41 cm | |
2. St Moritz41 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc32 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées24 cm | |
5. Les Arcs23 cm | |
6. Davos20 cm | |
7. Val Gardena18 cm | |
8. Verbier17 cm | |
9. Crans Montana15 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère14 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Asia
The following ranks the resorts in Asia by expected snowfall over the next 10 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen68 cm | |
2. Niseko United38 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu33 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai28 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley25 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort12 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong7 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu7 cm | |
9. Beidahu7 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai56 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen48 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu32 cm | |
4. Niseko United17 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley16 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort5 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
8. Beidahu4 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai126 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley78 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen59 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu41 cm | |
5. Niseko United31 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort9 cm | |
8. Beidahu9 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong6 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu17 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai16 cm | |
4. Beidahu12 cm | |
5. Nozawa Onsen10 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu10 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong6 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort5 cm | |
9. Hakuba Valley5 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai107 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu63 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen45 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley29 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort18 cm | |
6. Niseko United17 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong14 cm | |
8. Beidahu10 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort8 cm | |