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 Blackcomb37 cm | |
2. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort27 cm | |
3. Alyeska26 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain23 cm | |
5. White Pass23 cm | |
6. Revelstoke21 cm | |
7. Whitewater Ski Resort20 cm | |
8. Kimberley Alpine Resort19 cm | |
9. Schweitzer19 cm | |
10. 49 Degrees North19 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska37 cm | |
2. Whitewater Ski Resort14 cm | |
3. Revelstoke14 cm | |
4. Mt. Baker12 cm | |
5. Bolton Valley12 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain11 cm | |
7. Jay Peak Resort11 cm | |
8. Stowe Mountain Resort10 cm | |
9. Mad River Glen10 cm | |
10. Middlebury Snow Bowl10 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke24 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb24 cm | |
3. SilverStar Mountain Resort21 cm | |
4. Sun Peaks Resort18 cm | |
5. Alyeska17 cm | |
6. Whitewater Ski Resort13 cm | |
7. RED Mountain Resort11 cm | |
8. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort11 cm | |
9. Holiday Valley Resort9 cm | |
10. Fernie Alpine Resort9 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Revelstoke25 cm | |
2. Whitewater Ski Resort21 cm | |
3. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort19 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb18 cm | |
5. Jay Peak Resort13 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain12 cm | |
7. Holiday Valley Resort12 cm | |
8. Alyeska12 cm | |
9. Smugglers' Notch Resort12 cm | |
10. Stowe Mountain Resort11 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Schweitzer36 cm | |
2. Revelstoke31 cm | |
3. Whitewater Ski Resort30 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb29 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker28 cm | |
6. Mt Shasta Ski Park27 cm | |
7. Fernie Alpine Resort22 cm | |
8. Whitefish Mountain Resort21 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows21 cm | |
10. SilverStar Mountain Resort18 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'Isère44 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées41 cm | |
3. Zermatt39 cm | |
4. Crans Montana35 cm | |
5. Davos33 cm | |
6. Verbier28 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc23 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns16 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel15 cm | |
10. St Moritz12 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana46 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc46 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées44 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf36 cm | |
5. Verbier30 cm | |
6. Davos28 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel21 cm | |
8. Zermatt14 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen14 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns13 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc55 cm | |
2. Verbier55 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées48 cm | |
4. Crans Montana46 cm | |
5. Davos36 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère34 cm | |
7. Zermatt33 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel24 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen16 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf14 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana65 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées49 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère48 cm | |
4. Verbier41 cm | |
5. Davos27 cm | |
6. Zermatt24 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns17 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc15 cm | |
9. St Moritz12 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf12 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc65 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées62 cm | |
3. Crans Montana39 cm | |
4. Verbier34 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel25 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf24 cm | |
7. Davos20 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns19 cm | |
9. St Moritz19 cm | |
10. Winterberg16 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 Arai18 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley7 cm | |
3. Niseko United3 cm | |
4. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen31 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai30 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley6 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong2 cm | |
6. Niseko United2 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai26 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley17 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen16 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort4 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu2 cm | |
6. Niseko United2 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen17 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai16 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
4. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
6. Niseko United2 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai44 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen36 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu9 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley5 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
7. Niseko United3 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |