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. Diamond Peak Ski Resort35 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch35 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb33 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort23 cm | |
8. Homewood23 cm | |
9. Kirkwood23 cm | |
10. Northstar California Resort23 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Homewood29 cm | |
2. Sugar Bowl28 cm | |
3. Kirkwood27 cm | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort26 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch26 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker26 cm | |
7. Mt Rose26 cm | |
8. Palisades Tahoe25 cm | |
9. Bear Valley Mountain Resort24 cm | |
10. Sierra-at-Tahoe21 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort31 cm | |
2. Kirkwood31 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb30 cm | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort25 cm | |
5. Sugar Bowl25 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch25 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker17 cm | |
8. June Mountain17 cm | |
9. Mammoth Mountain17 cm | |
10. Jackson Hole16 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort57 cm | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch57 cm | |
3. Northstar California Resort44 cm | |
4. Sugar Bowl44 cm | |
5. Homewood37 cm | |
6. Palisades Tahoe37 cm | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe35 cm | |
8. Mount Washington Alpine Resort31 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole29 cm | |
10. Bear Valley Mountain Resort28 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker56 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort46 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb35 cm | |
4. Mt Hood Meadows33 cm | |
5. Timberline Lodge32 cm | |
6. Grand Targhee Resort31 cm | |
7. Dodge Ridge29 cm | |
8. Bogus Basin28 cm | |
9. Bear Valley Mountain Resort28 cm | |
10. Sierra-at-Tahoe28 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 Montana0 cm | |
9. Zermatt0 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf6 cm | |
2. Kitzbühel4 cm | |
3. Davos3 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen3 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
7. Crans Montana1 cm | |
8. Winterberg0 cm | |
9. Verbier0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel7 cm | |
2. Davos6 cm | |
3. Garmisch-Partenkirchen3 cm | |
4. Crans Montana3 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf3 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées1 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns1 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. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
5. Verbier1 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées0 cm | |
7. Crans Montana0 cm | |
8. Winterberg0 cm | |
9. St Moritz0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel6 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-Marguns0 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. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. Beidahu0 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen28 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai28 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu11 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 Hirafu18 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. Hakuba Valley8 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai8 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 | |