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. Whistler Blackcomb36 cm | |
2. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort19 cm | |
3. Crystal Mountain19 cm | |
4. White Pass19 cm | |
5. Kimberley Alpine Resort17 cm | |
6. 49 Degrees North15 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort15 cm | |
8. Revelstoke15 cm | |
9. Schweitzer15 cm | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort13 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whitewater Ski Resort13 cm | |
2. Revelstoke13 cm | |
3. Bolton Valley8 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain8 cm | |
5. Whitefish Mountain Resort8 cm | |
6. Jay Peak Resort7 cm | |
7. Killington6 cm | |
8. Mount Bohemia6 cm | |
9. Stowe Mountain Resort6 cm | |
10. RED Mountain Resort6 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb22 cm | |
2. Revelstoke19 cm | |
3. SilverStar Mountain Resort17 cm | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort16 cm | |
5. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort10 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort10 cm | |
7. RED Mountain Resort8 cm | |
8. Fernie Alpine Resort7 cm | |
9. Magic Mountain Ski Area7 cm | |
10. Mount Snow7 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke19 cm | |
2. Whitewater Ski Resort16 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb15 cm | |
4. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort15 cm | |
5. Jay Peak Resort10 cm | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort10 cm | |
7. Kimberley Alpine Resort9 cm | |
8. Castle Mountain Resort9 cm | |
9. Panorama Mountain Resort9 cm | |
10. Smugglers' Notch Resort8 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Schweitzer34 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb26 cm | |
3. Revelstoke23 cm | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort22 cm | |
5. Whitefish Mountain Resort21 cm | |
6. Fernie Alpine Resort20 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker20 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows19 cm | |
9. Crystal Mountain18 cm | |
10. Lookout Pass Ski Area15 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'Isère13 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc11 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées10 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns10 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
6. St Moritz9 cm | |
7. Zermatt9 cm | |
8. Crans Montana8 cm | |
9. Davos8 cm | |
10. Verbier7 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc22 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
3. Crans Montana17 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf15 cm | |
5. Davos11 cm | |
6. Verbier10 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns7 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen7 cm | |
10. St Moritz7 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Davos17 cm | |
2. Crans Montana17 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc16 cm | |
4. Verbier16 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées15 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel13 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen11 cm | |
8. Zermatt9 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf9 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns7 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana23 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère19 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées17 cm | |
4. Verbier14 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns10 cm | |
6. Davos10 cm | |
7. St Moritz10 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf8 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel7 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées17 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel16 cm | |
3. Crans Montana16 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns12 cm | |
5. St Moritz12 cm | |
6. Davos12 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc11 cm | |
8. Val Gardena10 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf9 cm | |
10. Winterberg8 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 Arai2 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley0 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen0 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen9 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai7 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
4. Niseko United1 cm | |
5. Beidahu0 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley0 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai8 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley6 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen5 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
5. Niseko United0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
3. Niseko United1 cm | |
4. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
6. Beidahu0 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
8. Nozawa Onsen0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai12 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen12 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
4. Niseko United2 cm | |
6. Beidahu0 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |