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. Mount Washington Alpine Resort41 cm | |
2. Grouse Mountain35 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort35 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch35 cm | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb33 cm | |
6. Mt Bachelor25 cm | |
7. Hoodoo25 cm | |
8. Sugar Bowl23 cm | |
9. Mt Rose23 cm | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows20 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows40 cm | |
2. Hoodoo37 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor33 cm | |
4. Sugar Bowl28 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch26 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker26 cm | |
7. Mt Rose26 cm | |
8. Mt Shasta Ski Park21 cm | |
9. Mount Washington Alpine Resort20 cm | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb19 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb30 cm | |
2. Sugar Bowl25 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch25 cm | |
4. Grand Targhee Resort19 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker17 cm | |
6. Snow King Mountain16 cm | |
7. Jackson Hole15 cm | |
8. Sun Valley Resort14 cm | |
9. Brundage Mountain Resort14 cm | |
10. Stevens Pass13 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch57 cm | |
2. Sugar Bowl44 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort31 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor31 cm | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb27 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker26 cm | |
7. Bogus Basin24 cm | |
8. Jackson Hole23 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows22 cm | |
10. Hoodoo22 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker56 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows55 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor51 cm | |
4. Mount Washington Alpine Resort46 cm | |
5. Hoodoo43 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb35 cm | |
7. Timberline Lodge32 cm | |
8. Bogus Basin28 cm | |
9. Grand Targhee Resort27 cm | |
10. Donner Ski Ranch24 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. Kitzbühel5 cm | |
2. Oberstdorf2 cm | |
3. Davos1 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
6. Verbier1 cm | |
7. Winterberg1 cm | |
8. Crans Montana1 cm | |
9. Zermatt0 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf6 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel5 cm | |
3. Davos3 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen3 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
7. Crans Montana0 cm | |
8. Winterberg0 cm | |
9. Verbier0 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel8 cm | |
2. Davos6 cm | |
3. Crans Montana3 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen3 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf3 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
8. St Moritz1 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
10. Verbier1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf4 cm | |
2. Davos2 cm | |
3. Garmisch-Partenkirchen1 cm | |
4. Verbier1 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées0 cm | |
8. Winterberg0 cm | |
9. St Moritz0 cm | |
10. Crans Montana0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel8 cm | |
2. Verbier4 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf4 cm | |
4. Davos3 cm | |
5. Crans Montana3 cm | |
6. Winterberg2 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc2 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen1 cm | |
9. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns1 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. Niseko United5 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
3. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Beidahu0 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen28 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai27 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu10 cm | |
4. Niseko United10 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley7 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley35 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu20 cm | |
3. Niseko United15 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen9 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen11 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
3. Niseko United2 cm | |
4. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai10 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley8 cm | |
4. Niseko United6 cm | |
5. Nozawa Onsen4 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |