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 Ridge109 cm | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe109 cm | |
3. Diamond Peak Ski Resort105 cm | |
4. Heavenly104 cm | |
5. Kirkwood104 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort100 cm | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch97 cm | |
8. June Mountain88 cm | |
9. Mammoth Mountain88 cm | |
10. Grand Targhee Resort72 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch142 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort141 cm | |
3. Sugar Bowl134 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe120 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort112 cm | |
6. Palisades Tahoe108 cm | |
7. Kirkwood107 cm | |
8. Homewood103 cm | |
9. Mammoth Mountain103 cm | |
10. June Mountain97 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Brundage Mountain Resort85 cm | |
2. Bear Valley Mountain Resort81 cm | |
3. Kirkwood81 cm | |
4. Hoodoo76 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort58 cm | |
6. June Mountain52 cm | |
7. Mammoth Mountain52 cm | |
8. Willamette Pass48 cm | |
9. Alta47 cm | |
10. Brighton Resort47 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain141 cm | |
2. Boreal Mountain Resort137 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch137 cm | |
4. Sierra-at-Tahoe126 cm | |
5. Bear Valley Mountain Resort119 cm | |
6. Northstar California Resort108 cm | |
7. Sugar Bowl108 cm | |
8. China Peak102 cm | |
9. Heavenly102 cm | |
10. Kirkwood102 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge179 cm | |
2. China Peak153 cm | |
3. Sierra-at-Tahoe149 cm | |
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort144 cm | |
5. Kirkwood125 cm | |
6. Brundage Mountain Resort113 cm | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch112 cm | |
8. Grand Targhee Resort88 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole84 cm | |
10. Boreal Mountain Resort69 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. Winterberg9 cm | |
2. Zermatt8 cm | |
3. Verbier7 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf6 cm | |
5. Les Arcs5 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns4 cm | |
7. St Moritz4 cm | |
8. Davos3 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2 cm | |
10. Crans Montana1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Garmisch-Partenkirchen1 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel0 cm | |
4. Val Gardena0 cm | |
5. Crans Montana0 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère0 cm | |
7. Les Arcs0 cm | |
8. Winterberg0 cm | |
9. Zermatt0 cm | |
10. Verbier0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val Gardena4 cm | |
2. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
3. St Moritz3 cm | |
4. Kitzbühel3 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
6. Les Arcs3 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
10. Zermatt1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère4 cm | |
2. Zermatt3 cm | |
3. Val Gardena2 cm | |
4. Les Arcs2 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées2 cm | |
6. Verbier1 cm | |
7. St Moritz0 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val Gardena18 cm | |
2. Les Arcs10 cm | |
3. Verbier9 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère8 cm | |
5. Garmisch-Partenkirchen8 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc8 cm | |
7. Crans Montana8 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf8 cm | |
9. Les Trois Vallées7 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns6 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 Onsen55 cm | |
2. Niseko United44 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley39 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu33 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai29 cm | |
7. Beidahu4 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai68 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen66 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu38 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley25 cm | |
5. Niseko United21 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai93 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen72 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu51 cm | |
4. Niseko United47 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley36 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
8. Beidahu3 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai20 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen13 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu13 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
8. Niseko United2 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai109 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen72 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu28 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley23 cm | |
5. Niseko United11 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort7 cm | |
8. Beidahu3 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |