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. Alyeska29 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb24 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain12 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker10 cm | |
6. Revelstoke9 cm | |
7. Holiday Valley Resort8 cm | |
8. Whitewater Ski Resort8 cm | |
9. Crystal Mountain7 cm | |
10. White Pass7 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska32 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker10 cm | |
3. Mt Shasta Ski Park9 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor8 cm | |
5. Boyne Mountain8 cm | |
6. Willamette Pass7 cm | |
7. Revelstoke7 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain7 cm | |
9. Laurel Mountain6 cm | |
10. Donner Ski Ranch6 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska12 cm | |
2. Revelstoke7 cm | |
3. Sun Peaks Resort7 cm | |
4. Holiday Valley Resort5 cm | |
5. Afton Alps5 cm | |
6. Blue Mountain5 cm | |
7. Wilmot5 cm | |
8. SilverStar Mountain Resort5 cm | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb4 cm | |
10. Blue Mountain Resort4 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke13 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain9 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass9 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb8 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker8 cm | |
7. Jay Peak Resort7 cm | |
8. Titus Mountain7 cm | |
9. Smugglers' Notch Resort6 cm | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort6 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb31 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker15 cm | |
3. Revelstoke11 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor11 cm | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park9 cm | |
7. Schweitzer8 cm | |
8. Holiday Valley Resort7 cm | |
9. Stevens Pass7 cm | |
10. Afton Alps6 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. Crans Montana33 cm | |
2. Zermatt32 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère30 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées30 cm | |
5. Davos23 cm | |
6. Verbier19 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc16 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel15 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf9 cm | |
10. St Moritz7 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées35 cm | |
2. Crans Montana32 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc29 cm | |
4. Verbier24 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf18 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel14 cm | |
7. Davos14 cm | |
8. Zermatt11 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen10 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc49 cm | |
2. Verbier49 cm | |
3. Crans Montana39 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées38 cm | |
5. Davos38 cm | |
6. Zermatt29 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère28 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel21 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen14 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf13 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana43 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère35 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées32 cm | |
4. Verbier28 cm | |
5. Zermatt23 cm | |
6. Davos20 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns14 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
9. Val Gardena11 cm | |
10. St Moritz10 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées55 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc54 cm | |
3. Crans Montana30 cm | |
4. Verbier28 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel24 cm | |
6. Davos21 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf20 cm | |
8. Winterberg14 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns10 cm | |
10. St Moritz10 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. Lotte Arai13 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley8 cm | |
3. Niseko United3 cm | |
4. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai27 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen26 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley7 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
8. Niseko United2 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley41 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen23 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai18 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
6. Niseko United3 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen5 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai3 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai35 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen29 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley7 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Niseko United2 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |