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. Donner Ski Ranch29 cm | |
2. Diamond Peak Ski Resort28 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain26 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor22 cm | |
5. Hoodoo21 cm | |
6. Willamette Pass20 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort20 cm | |
8. Homewood20 cm | |
9. Kirkwood20 cm | |
10. Northstar California Resort20 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park41 cm | |
2. Sugar Bowl33 cm | |
3. Donner Ski Ranch30 cm | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort30 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain26 cm | |
6. Sierra-at-Tahoe26 cm | |
7. Mt Hood Meadows26 cm | |
8. Palisades Tahoe25 cm | |
9. Homewood25 cm | |
10. Bear Valley Mountain Resort24 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska15 cm | |
2. Bear Valley Mountain Resort13 cm | |
3. Kirkwood13 cm | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort11 cm | |
5. Sugar Bowl11 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch11 cm | |
7. Palisades Tahoe10 cm | |
8. Mount Washington Alpine Resort10 cm | |
9. China Peak9 cm | |
10. Mt Shasta Ski Park9 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park47 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor26 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort23 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch23 cm | |
5. Dodge Ridge18 cm | |
6. Willamette Pass18 cm | |
7. Northstar California Resort18 cm | |
8. Sugar Bowl18 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows17 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge17 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain36 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker31 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain28 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort27 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor26 cm | |
6. Mt Hood Meadows25 cm | |
7. Mount Washington Alpine Resort25 cm | |
8. Timberline Lodge24 cm | |
9. Dodge Ridge18 cm | |
10. Hoodoo18 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'Isère7 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées7 cm | |
3. Verbier7 cm | |
4. Crans Montana3 cm | |
5. Zermatt3 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel2 cm | |
7. Winterberg1 cm | |
8. St Moritz1 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées3 cm | |
2. Winterberg2 cm | |
3. Crans Montana2 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
7. Verbier1 cm | |
8. Zermatt1 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel0 cm | |
10. Val Gardena0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana7 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7 cm | |
3. Verbier7 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère7 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées6 cm | |
6. Zermatt6 cm | |
7. Davos3 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
9. St Moritz2 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées6 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5 cm | |
3. Crans Montana4 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère4 cm | |
5. Verbier3 cm | |
6. Davos2 cm | |
7. Winterberg1 cm | |
8. Val Gardena1 cm | |
9. Zermatt1 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère6 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées5 cm | |
4. Crans Montana2 cm | |
5. Winterberg2 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
7. St Moritz1 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
9. Davos1 cm | |
10. Zermatt1 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 Arai7 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley6 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu2 cm | |
4. Niseko United0 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai14 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen12 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu10 cm | |
4. Niseko United7 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley18 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai15 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen12 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu8 cm | |
5. Niseko United7 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai15 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen13 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
5. Niseko United3 cm | |
6. Beidahu0 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai24 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen18 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu11 cm | |
5. Niseko United3 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |