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 Bachelor93 cm | |
2. White Pass68 cm | |
3. Willamette Pass60 cm | |
4. Mt Hood Meadows58 cm | |
5. Timberline Lodge58 cm | |
6. Hoodoo57 cm | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie55 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain44 cm | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area42 cm | |
10. Grand Targhee Resort41 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Timberline Lodge66 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows63 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor57 cm | |
4. White Pass51 cm | |
5. Crystal Mountain50 cm | |
6. Hoodoo50 cm | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie47 cm | |
8. Grand Targhee Resort44 cm | |
9. Willamette Pass42 cm | |
10. Bluewood40 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Summit at Snoqualmie65 cm | |
2. Grand Targhee Resort64 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker64 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass54 cm | |
5. Montana Snowbowl48 cm | |
6. Jackson Hole47 cm | |
7. Snow King Mountain47 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain46 cm | |
9. Silver Mountain40 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort38 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. White Pass53 cm | |
2. Grand Targhee Resort52 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass50 cm | |
4. Jackson Hole46 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor40 cm | |
6. Schweitzer39 cm | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie37 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain37 cm | |
9. Whitefish Mountain Resort36 cm | |
10. Silver Mountain35 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows88 cm | |
2. Timberline Lodge87 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor85 cm | |
4. Grand Targhee Resort69 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker63 cm | |
6. Hoodoo56 cm | |
7. Jackson Hole55 cm | |
8. Willamette Pass51 cm | |
9. Bluewood51 cm | |
10. Brundage 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. Val d'Isère18 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
3. Davos15 cm | |
4. Crans Montana11 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel8 cm | |
6. Garmisch-Partenkirchen5 cm | |
7. Verbier5 cm | |
8. Zermatt5 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf5 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc3 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées16 cm | |
2. Garmisch-Partenkirchen11 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc9 cm | |
5. Crans Montana9 cm | |
6. Verbier8 cm | |
7. Davos6 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel4 cm | |
9. Zermatt3 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc18 cm | |
2. Verbier18 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
4. Davos10 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf10 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère9 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen7 cm | |
8. Zermatt6 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel3 cm | |
10. Crans Montana3 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana30 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel17 cm | |
4. Verbier14 cm | |
5. Davos13 cm | |
6. Zermatt12 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen6 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf4 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
10. St Moritz2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées21 cm | |
2. Crans Montana17 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel11 cm | |
4. Davos11 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc10 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf9 cm | |
7. Verbier8 cm | |
8. Val Gardena7 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns5 cm | |
10. St Moritz5 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 Onsen31 cm | |
2. Niseko United29 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu18 cm | |
4. Jikepulin-Hemu9 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai9 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort9 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley9 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen45 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai41 cm | |
3. Niseko United16 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu15 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley40 cm | |
2. Niseko United36 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu35 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen31 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai28 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu13 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort11 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen31 cm | |
2. Jikepulin-Hemu23 cm | |
4. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort12 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai10 cm | |
6. Niseko Grand Hirafu9 cm | |
7. Niseko United4 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai59 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen58 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu28 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley24 cm | |
5. Niseko United14 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu10 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort6 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong6 cm | |