Snowiest Resorts by Continent
Top 10 Resorts in North America
The following ranks the resorts in North America by expected snowfall over the next 4 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb47 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain42 cm | |
3. White Pass42 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker37 cm | |
5. Grouse Mountain32 cm | |
6. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort28 cm | |
7. Mount Washington Alpine Resort22 cm | |
8. Kimberley Alpine Resort21 cm | |
9. Schweitzer21 cm | |
10. 49 Degrees North21 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker25 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows23 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb22 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass19 cm | |
5. Schweitzer19 cm | |
6. Timberline Lodge18 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort17 cm | |
8. Whitefish Mountain Resort17 cm | |
9. Summit at Snoqualmie17 cm | |
10. Revelstoke15 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb41 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker25 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass25 cm | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort24 cm | |
5. Revelstoke23 cm | |
6. SilverStar Mountain Resort22 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort16 cm | |
8. RED Mountain Resort16 cm | |
9. Mission Ridge13 cm | |
10. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort12 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker30 cm | |
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort24 cm | |
3. Revelstoke22 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain22 cm | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb22 cm | |
6. Stevens Pass21 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort19 cm | |
8. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort17 cm | |
9. Mission Ridge16 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort15 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker61 cm | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows51 cm | |
3. Schweitzer42 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge34 cm | |
5. Whitefish Mountain Resort33 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort30 cm | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb30 cm | |
8. Crystal Mountain28 cm | |
9. Lookout Pass Ski Area27 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort27 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Europe
The following ranks the resorts in Europe by expected snowfall over the next 4 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère14 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées14 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns12 cm | |
4. St Moritz11 cm | |
5. Verbier11 cm | |
6. Zermatt11 cm | |
7. Crans Montana11 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel10 cm | |
9. Davos8 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf6 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées22 cm | |
2. Crans Montana20 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc14 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf12 cm | |
5. Garmisch-Partenkirchen11 cm | |
6. Davos10 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
8. Verbier8 cm | |
9. Zermatt5 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns5 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc20 cm | |
2. Verbier20 cm | |
3. Crans Montana19 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées19 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel18 cm | |
6. Davos17 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen13 cm | |
8. Zermatt12 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère10 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana21 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère18 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées17 cm | |
4. Verbier10 cm | |
5. Davos7 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf7 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel6 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5 cm | |
10. St Moritz5 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc21 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées17 cm | |
3. Crans Montana16 cm | |
4. Kitzbühel13 cm | |
5. Davos12 cm | |
6. Winterberg11 cm | |
7. Verbier10 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns10 cm | |
9. St Moritz10 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf8 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Asia
The following ranks the resorts in Asia by expected snowfall over the next 4 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai5 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
3. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
5. Niseko United1 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
9. Beidahu0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai31 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen26 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley7 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
6. Niseko United4 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai26 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen14 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley12 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
5. Niseko United3 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai21 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen9 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
4. Niseko United4 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai35 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen26 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu8 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley5 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
6. Niseko United4 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |