Snowiest Resorts by Continent
Top 10 Resorts in North America
The following ranks the resorts in North America by expected snowfall over the next 3 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. White Pass54 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain53 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb43 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor35 cm | |
5. Grouse Mountain35 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker31 cm | |
7. Timberline Lodge30 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows29 cm | |
9. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort27 cm | |
10. Mount Seymour Resort25 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows64 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker49 cm | |
3. Timberline Lodge49 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor42 cm | |
5. Hoodoo37 cm | |
6. Stevens Pass31 cm | |
7. Willamette Pass27 cm | |
8. Summit at Snoqualmie24 cm | |
9. White Pass23 cm | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort22 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass29 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb22 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort22 cm | |
4. Grand Targhee Resort19 cm | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort19 cm | |
6. Snow King Mountain17 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker17 cm | |
8. RED Mountain Resort17 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole16 cm | |
10. Mission Ridge14 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker42 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain36 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor34 cm | |
4. Willamette Pass32 cm | |
5. Stevens Pass29 cm | |
6. White Pass28 cm | |
7. Bogus Basin25 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows24 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge24 cm | |
10. Mission Ridge23 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows80 cm | |
2. Timberline Lodge61 cm | |
3. Schweitzer44 cm | |
4. Whitefish Mountain Resort44 cm | |
5. Hoodoo41 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker38 cm | |
7. Crystal Mountain37 cm | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb37 cm | |
9. Mt Bachelor35 cm | |
10. White Pass31 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Europe
The following ranks the resorts in Europe by expected snowfall over the next 3 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
2. Davos0 cm | |
3. Garmisch-Partenkirchen0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Zermatt0 cm | |
2. Crans Montana0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel1 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Asia
The following ranks the resorts in Asia by expected snowfall over the next 3 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
3. Niseko United2 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
9. Nozawa Onsen0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen34 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai28 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu13 cm | |
4. Niseko United12 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley10 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley35 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai32 cm | |
3. Niseko United22 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
5. Nozawa Onsen9 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai16 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen15 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
6. Niseko United2 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen30 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai30 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu20 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley12 cm | |
5. Niseko United4 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |