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. Cypress Mountain43 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort43 cm | |
3. White Pass27 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb25 cm | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie24 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain22 cm | |
7. Crystal Mountain21 cm | |
8. Mt. Baker20 cm | |
9. Revelstoke15 cm | |
10. RED Mountain Resort14 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain45 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain42 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort42 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker35 cm | |
5. Stevens Pass27 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain25 cm | |
7. Mt Bachelor23 cm | |
8. Whistler Blackcomb19 cm | |
9. Mount Washington Alpine Resort18 cm | |
10. Summit at Snoqualmie18 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort24 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain21 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain21 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort21 cm | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb20 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker16 cm | |
7. Wolf Creek14 cm | |
8. Stevens Pass14 cm | |
9. Whitewater Ski Resort12 cm | |
10. Revelstoke12 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain42 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort42 cm | |
3. Crystal Mountain38 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker37 cm | |
5. Stevens Pass27 cm | |
6. Cypress Mountain25 cm | |
7. Schweitzer21 cm | |
8. Stratton20 cm | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe19 cm | |
10. Bear Valley Mountain Resort18 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor47 cm | |
2. Schweitzer41 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain40 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort40 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain34 cm | |
6. Willamette Pass29 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker28 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows25 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge25 cm | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort24 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. Zermatt6 cm | |
2. Verbier6 cm | |
3. Les Arcs4 cm | |
4. Crans Montana3 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées3 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc2 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
9. St Moritz2 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées5 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5 cm | |
3. Crans Montana4 cm | |
4. Les Arcs3 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
6. Verbier2 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
8. Winterberg1 cm | |
9. St Moritz1 cm | |
10. Zermatt1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées5 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5 cm | |
3. Verbier5 cm | |
4. Crans Montana3 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
6. Les Arcs3 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf3 cm | |
8. Val Gardena2 cm | |
9. Davos2 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs9 cm | |
2. Crans Montana8 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère7 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées6 cm | |
5. Zermatt3 cm | |
6. St Moritz3 cm | |
7. Verbier2 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc2 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
10. Winterberg2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère9 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc8 cm | |
3. Les Arcs6 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées6 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns4 cm | |
6. St Moritz4 cm | |
7. Oberstdorf3 cm | |
8. Winterberg3 cm | |
9. Verbier2 cm | |
10. Zermatt2 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. Nozawa Onsen34 cm | |
2. Niseko United26 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu15 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai9 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu8 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort4 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai32 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen32 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu25 cm | |
4. Niseko United16 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley9 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley73 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai55 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen51 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
5. Niseko United16 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort4 cm | |
8. Beidahu2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen11 cm | |
2. Jikepulin-Hemu10 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu8 cm | |
4. Niseko United7 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort4 cm | |
6. Lotte Arai4 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
10. Beidahu2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai44 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen31 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu19 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley12 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong7 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort5 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
9. Niseko United3 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |