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. Donner Ski Ranch41 cm | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park36 cm | |
3. Grand Targhee Resort36 cm | |
4. Jackson Hole36 cm | |
5. Bogus Basin33 cm | |
6. Mt Rose29 cm | |
7. Diamond Peak Ski Resort27 cm | |
8. Heavenly25 cm | |
9. Kirkwood25 cm | |
10. Bear Valley Mountain Resort24 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Donner Ski Ranch81 cm | |
2. Mt Rose76 cm | |
3. Boreal Mountain Resort71 cm | |
4. Sugar Bowl58 cm | |
5. Palisades Tahoe47 cm | |
6. Homewood47 cm | |
7. Sierra-at-Tahoe43 cm | |
8. Timberline Lodge38 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole32 cm | |
10. Pomerelle Mountain Resort32 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grand Targhee Resort53 cm | |
2. Willamette Pass32 cm | |
3. Brundage Mountain Resort29 cm | |
4. Hoodoo26 cm | |
5. Jackson Hole24 cm | |
6. Snow King Mountain24 cm | |
7. Cypress Mountain21 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain21 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort21 cm | |
10. Sun Valley Resort21 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grand Targhee Resort42 cm | |
2. Jackson Hole39 cm | |
3. June Mountain30 cm | |
4. Powder Mountain28 cm | |
5. Bogus Basin26 cm | |
6. Boreal Mountain Resort23 cm | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch22 cm | |
8. Willamette Pass22 cm | |
9. Alta21 cm | |
10. Brighton Resort21 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park77 cm | |
2. Grand Targhee Resort68 cm | |
3. Jackson Hole55 cm | |
4. Sun Valley Resort43 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch43 cm | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort40 cm | |
7. Grouse Mountain39 cm | |
8. Dodge Ridge39 cm | |
9. Bear Valley Mountain Resort35 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge34 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. Verbier6 cm | |
2. Les Arcs4 cm | |
3. Zermatt4 cm | |
4. Val Gardena1 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
6. St Moritz0 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère0 cm | |
8. Les Trois Vallées0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère12 cm | |
2. Zermatt0 cm | |
3. Les Arcs0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
2. Les Arcs2 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
4. St Moritz1 cm | |
5. Zermatt1 cm | |
6. Val Gardena1 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 cm | |
8. Verbier1 cm | |
9. Les Trois Vallées0 cm | |
10. Crans Montana0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
2. St Moritz0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère14 cm | |
2. Val Gardena2 cm | |
3. Zermatt1 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
5. St Moritz0 cm | |
6. Les Trois Vallées0 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 Hirafu16 cm | |
2. Niseko United13 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai5 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen3 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
6. Beidahu1 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai18 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu18 cm | |
3. Niseko United9 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen4 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai24 cm | |
2. Niseko United8 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu8 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
5. Nozawa Onsen3 cm | |
6. Beidahu0 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai12 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen8 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
6. Niseko United1 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai37 cm | |
2. Niseko United11 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley6 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen6 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |