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. Alyeska22 cm | |
2. Cannon Mountain22 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain20 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor16 cm | |
5. Diamond Peak Ski Resort16 cm | |
6. Donner Ski Ranch16 cm | |
7. Hoodoo15 cm | |
8. Dodge Ridge15 cm | |
9. Willamette Pass15 cm | |
10. Killington14 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska37 cm | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park28 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort21 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker18 cm | |
5. Horseshoe Resort18 cm | |
6. Mt Hood Meadows17 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort17 cm | |
8. Palisades Tahoe16 cm | |
9. Grouse Mountain16 cm | |
10. Cypress Mountain15 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska27 cm | |
2. China Peak10 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb10 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass10 cm | |
6. Mt Shasta Ski Park9 cm | |
7. Holiday Valley Resort8 cm | |
8. Bear Valley Mountain Resort7 cm | |
9. Kirkwood7 cm | |
10. The Highlands7 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park34 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor25 cm | |
3. Mt Hood Meadows17 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge17 cm | |
5. Mount Washington Alpine Resort15 cm | |
6. Boreal Mountain Resort15 cm | |
7. Donner Ski Ranch15 cm | |
8. Willamette Pass13 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort12 cm | |
10. Sugar Bowl12 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount St. Louis Moonstone71 cm | |
2. Blue Mountain41 cm | |
3. Horseshoe Resort28 cm | |
4. Mt Shasta Ski Park25 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor22 cm | |
6. Boyne Mountain21 cm | |
7. Timberline Lodge20 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows20 cm | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe15 cm | |
10. Mission Ridge14 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. Val d'Isère7 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées7 cm | |
3. Verbier7 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc2 cm | |
5. Winterberg2 cm | |
6. St Moritz2 cm | |
7. Crans Montana2 cm | |
8. Zermatt2 cm | |
9. Davos2 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana3 cm | |
2. Winterberg1 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
6. Zermatt0 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées0 cm | |
8. Val Gardena0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées3 cm | |
2. Crans Montana2 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc2 cm | |
4. Verbier2 cm | |
5. Val Gardena1 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
7. Zermatt1 cm | |
8. Davos1 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
10. St Moritz1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana4 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées3 cm | |
3. Kitzbühel3 cm | |
4. Davos2 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
7. Winterberg2 cm | |
8. Verbier1 cm | |
9. St Moritz1 cm | |
10. Zermatt1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc9 cm | |
2. Oberstdorf5 cm | |
3. Davos4 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées4 cm | |
5. Crans Montana4 cm | |
6. Winterberg3 cm | |
7. Verbier3 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère3 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel2 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns1 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 Arai8 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu2 cm | |
4. Niseko United2 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
6. Beidahu0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai22 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen22 cm | |
3. Niseko United16 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu12 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley6 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen16 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley16 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu11 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai7 cm | |
5. Niseko United6 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai15 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen10 cm | |
3. Niseko United4 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu2 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
7. Beidahu0 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai22 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen19 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley19 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu14 cm | |
5. Niseko United6 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |