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. Alyeska166 cm | |
2. Mount St. Louis Moonstone16 cm | |
3. Steamboat13 cm | |
4. Mountain High12 cm | |
5. Sunlight Mountain Resort12 cm | |
6. The Highlands12 cm | |
7. Granby Ranch12 cm | |
8. Titus Mountain12 cm | |
9. Winter Park12 cm | |
10. Arapahoe Basin12 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska52 cm | |
2. The Highlands12 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia11 cm | |
4. Bear Paw Ski Bowl11 cm | |
5. Terry Peak Ski Area10 cm | |
6. Bear Mountain8 cm | |
7. Snow Summit8 cm | |
8. Boyne Mountain8 cm | |
9. Arizona Snowbowl7 cm | |
10. Horseshoe Resort7 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska76 cm | |
2. Purgatory Resort18 cm | |
3. The Highlands18 cm | |
4. Wolf Creek14 cm | |
5. Mount Bohemia13 cm | |
6. Powderhorn12 cm | |
7. Buttermilk12 cm | |
8. Crested Butte Mountain Resort12 cm | |
9. Snowmass12 cm | |
10. Mount St. Louis Moonstone11 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska39 cm | |
2. Snowmass27 cm | |
3. Crested Butte Mountain Resort23 cm | |
4. China Peak22 cm | |
5. Monarch Mountain19 cm | |
6. Lee Canyon18 cm | |
7. Beaver Creek17 cm | |
8. Bear Paw Ski Bowl16 cm | |
9. Terry Peak Ski Area15 cm | |
10. Brian Head Resort15 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska85 cm | |
2. Bear Paw Ski Bowl26 cm | |
3. The Highlands24 cm | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area20 cm | |
5. Boyne Mountain18 cm | |
6. Mount Bohemia15 cm | |
7. Stoneham Mountain Resort14 cm | |
8. Mount St. Louis Moonstone9 cm | |
9. Mont Tremblant9 cm | |
10. Alpine Valley8 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. Val d'Isère29 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées29 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns28 cm | |
4. St Moritz28 cm | |
5. Crans Montana20 cm | |
6. Zermatt15 cm | |
7. Val Gardena14 cm | |
8. Les Arcs14 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc12 cm | |
10. Verbier11 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées13 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc12 cm | |
3. Verbier10 cm | |
4. Crans Montana9 cm | |
5. Les Arcs9 cm | |
6. Zermatt5 cm | |
7. Davos4 cm | |
8. St Moritz4 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc31 cm | |
2. Verbier31 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées19 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère18 cm | |
5. Les Arcs18 cm | |
6. Crans Montana17 cm | |
7. Zermatt14 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns14 cm | |
9. St Moritz14 cm | |
10. Davos10 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs23 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère21 cm | |
3. Zermatt17 cm | |
4. Crans Montana16 cm | |
5. St Moritz15 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées9 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns9 cm | |
8. Verbier6 cm | |
9. Winterberg1 cm | |
10. Val Gardena1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées27 cm | |
2. Les Arcs22 cm | |
3. Crans Montana20 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc17 cm | |
5. Verbier14 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns11 cm | |
7. St Moritz11 cm | |
8. Zermatt9 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère8 cm | |
10. Davos6 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. Yabuli Ski Resort19 cm | |
2. Beidahu17 cm | |
3. MonaYongPyong10 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu10 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort9 cm | |
6. Niseko United7 cm | |
8. Nozawa Onsen5 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu24 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai11 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen11 cm | |
4. Niseko United8 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen16 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu9 cm | |
3. Beidahu7 cm | |
4. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
5. Niseko United6 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley5 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu12 cm | |
2. Jikepulin-Hemu9 cm | |
3. Beidahu9 cm | |
4. Yabuli Ski Resort8 cm | |
5. Nozawa Onsen5 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
10. Lotte Arai1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai29 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu17 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen16 cm | |
4. Niseko United13 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu13 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong10 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort9 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley8 cm | |
9. Beidahu7 cm | |