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 Bachelor102 cm | |
2. Hoodoo76 cm | |
3. Grand Targhee Resort71 cm | |
4. Jackson Hole71 cm | |
5. Willamette Pass65 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie58 cm | |
7. White Pass57 cm | |
8. Steamboat52 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows50 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge50 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows74 cm | |
2. Timberline Lodge73 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor68 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker55 cm | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie53 cm | |
6. Stevens Pass51 cm | |
7. Willamette Pass49 cm | |
8. Hoodoo48 cm | |
9. White Pass47 cm | |
10. Crystal Mountain44 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass71 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker61 cm | |
3. Summit at Snoqualmie60 cm | |
4. Grand Targhee Resort45 cm | |
5. White Pass44 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb42 cm | |
7. Mount Washington Alpine Resort41 cm | |
8. Brundage Mountain Resort38 cm | |
9. Schweitzer36 cm | |
10. Jackson Hole35 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker63 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain61 cm | |
3. Grand Targhee Resort59 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass55 cm | |
5. Jackson Hole53 cm | |
6. Silver Mountain49 cm | |
7. Mt Bachelor49 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain40 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort40 cm | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort38 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows95 cm | |
2. Timberline Lodge91 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor83 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker72 cm | |
5. Hoodoo70 cm | |
6. Grand Targhee Resort69 cm | |
7. Bluewood55 cm | |
8. Lookout Pass Ski Area52 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole51 cm | |
10. Whitefish Mountain Resort50 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. Oberstdorf23 cm | |
2. Garmisch-Partenkirchen17 cm | |
3. Crans Montana16 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère15 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées15 cm | |
6. Davos14 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel14 cm | |
8. Winterberg8 cm | |
9. Val Gardena3 cm | |
10. Zermatt2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf7 cm | |
2. Garmisch-Partenkirchen5 cm | |
3. Crans Montana5 cm | |
4. Verbier5 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc4 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées4 cm | |
7. Winterberg3 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel2 cm | |
9. Davos2 cm | |
10. Zermatt1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc18 cm | |
2. Verbier18 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
4. Crans Montana14 cm | |
5. Davos11 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf10 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère9 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen8 cm | |
9. Zermatt6 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel4 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf8 cm | |
2. Crans Montana5 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel5 cm | |
4. Val Gardena5 cm | |
5. Garmisch-Partenkirchen4 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées4 cm | |
7. St Moritz3 cm | |
8. Verbier3 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
10. Davos3 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées92 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc47 cm | |
3. Crans Montana46 cm | |
4. Verbier39 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf25 cm | |
6. Val Gardena17 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen14 cm | |
8. Zermatt11 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel7 cm | |
10. Davos7 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 Onsen43 cm | |
2. Niseko United31 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu26 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai16 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley8 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai40 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen38 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu17 cm | |
4. Niseko United16 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen45 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley43 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu39 cm | |
4. Niseko United33 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai15 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu10 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort8 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen34 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai30 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu20 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort10 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley5 cm | |
7. Niseko United5 cm | |
8. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai66 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen45 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu36 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley27 cm | |
5. Niseko United17 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort16 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu14 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |