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. Dodge Ridge147 cm | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe147 cm | |
3. Diamond Peak Ski Resort142 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch136 cm | |
5. Heavenly135 cm | |
6. Kirkwood135 cm | |
7. Bear Valley Mountain Resort119 cm | |
8. Boreal Mountain Resort97 cm | |
9. Homewood97 cm | |
10. Northstar California Resort97 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sugar Bowl194 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort170 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch168 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe163 cm | |
5. Homewood159 cm | |
6. Palisades Tahoe152 cm | |
7. Mt Rose139 cm | |
8. Kirkwood136 cm | |
9. Bear Valley Mountain Resort129 cm | |
10. Mammoth Mountain102 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort108 cm | |
2. Kirkwood108 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort77 cm | |
4. Sugar Bowl77 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch77 cm | |
6. June Mountain75 cm | |
7. Mammoth Mountain75 cm | |
8. Brundage Mountain Resort72 cm | |
9. Grand Targhee Resort68 cm | |
10. Hoodoo49 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort136 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch136 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe121 cm | |
4. Northstar California Resort119 cm | |
5. Sugar Bowl119 cm | |
6. Homewood109 cm | |
7. Bear Valley Mountain Resort109 cm | |
8. Heavenly107 cm | |
9. Kirkwood107 cm | |
10. June Mountain106 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge129 cm | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe119 cm | |
3. Bear Valley Mountain Resort115 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort110 cm | |
5. Kirkwood107 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain103 cm | |
7. Grand Targhee Resort102 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows101 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge98 cm | |
10. Hoodoo90 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. Crans Montana10 cm | |
2. Zermatt10 cm | |
3. Verbier10 cm | |
4. Les Arcs7 cm | |
5. Val Gardena7 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère6 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées6 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
9. St Moritz3 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère6 cm | |
2. Winterberg1 cm | |
3. Zermatt0 cm | |
4. Les Arcs0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Zermatt2 cm | |
2. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
3. St Moritz2 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
5. Les Arcs2 cm | |
6. Val Gardena2 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel0 cm | |
8. Les Trois Vallées0 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées2 cm | |
2. Les Arcs2 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
4. St Moritz1 cm | |
5. Verbier1 cm | |
6. Zermatt0 cm | |
7. Crans Montana0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère23 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc11 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées5 cm | |
4. Zermatt5 cm | |
5. Crans Montana4 cm | |
6. Val Gardena4 cm | |
7. Winterberg4 cm | |
8. Verbier4 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
10. St Moritz3 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. Niseko United62 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen42 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu41 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai32 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley20 cm | |
6. Beidahu2 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai58 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen56 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu31 cm | |
4. Niseko United18 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley13 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Beidahu2 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai92 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen70 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu66 cm | |
4. Niseko United64 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley13 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen31 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai25 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu11 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley6 cm | |
5. Niseko United3 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. Beidahu0 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai119 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen78 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu35 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley20 cm | |
5. Niseko United17 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort4 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |