Snowiest Resorts by Continent
Top 10 Resorts in North America
The following ranks the resorts in North America by expected snowfall over the next 2 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crystal Mountain42 cm | |
2. White Pass42 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker36 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb36 cm | |
5. Grouse Mountain32 cm | |
6. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort23 cm | |
7. Mount Washington Alpine Resort20 cm | |
8. Kimberley Alpine Resort20 cm | |
9. 49 Degrees North20 cm | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort19 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows23 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker22 cm | |
3. Schweitzer18 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge18 cm | |
5. Whitefish Mountain Resort17 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie16 cm | |
7. Stevens Pass16 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort15 cm | |
9. Castle Mountain Resort12 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort12 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb35 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker25 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass24 cm | |
4. SilverStar Mountain Resort19 cm | |
5. Sun Peaks Resort18 cm | |
6. Revelstoke16 cm | |
7. RED Mountain Resort15 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort15 cm | |
9. Mission Ridge13 cm | |
10. Crystal Mountain11 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker30 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort22 cm | |
3. Crystal Mountain22 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass21 cm | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb20 cm | |
6. Revelstoke17 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort16 cm | |
8. Mission Ridge16 cm | |
9. SilverStar Mountain Resort15 cm | |
10. Whitefish Mountain Resort14 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker60 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows51 cm | |
3. Schweitzer42 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge34 cm | |
5. Whitefish Mountain Resort33 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort30 cm | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb28 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain28 cm | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area27 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort26 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Europe
The following ranks the resorts in Europe by expected snowfall over the next 2 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère10 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées10 cm | |
3. Verbier7 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns7 cm | |
5. Zermatt6 cm | |
6. Crans Montana6 cm | |
7. St Moritz5 cm | |
8. Davos4 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc2 cm | |
10. Val Gardena2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées17 cm | |
2. Crans Montana13 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc9 cm | |
4. Verbier6 cm | |
5. Davos5 cm | |
6. Zermatt5 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf4 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc12 cm | |
2. Verbier12 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées9 cm | |
4. Crans Montana8 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère8 cm | |
6. Zermatt7 cm | |
7. Davos6 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen5 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns4 cm | |
10. St Moritz4 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère15 cm | |
2. Crans Montana14 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées14 cm | |
4. Verbier8 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns4 cm | |
7. St Moritz4 cm | |
8. Davos4 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf2 cm | |
10. Winterberg2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana9 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées9 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc9 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns5 cm | |
5. St Moritz5 cm | |
6. Verbier5 cm | |
7. Davos4 cm | |
8. Winterberg3 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel3 cm | |
10. Zermatt2 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Asia
The following ranks the resorts in Asia by expected snowfall over the next 2 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai5 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
3. Niseko United1 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai26 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen21 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
5. Niseko United3 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai26 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen12 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
5. Niseko United2 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai21 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen9 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
4. Niseko United1 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley0 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai33 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen25 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
5. Niseko United3 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |