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. Mt Bachelor24 cm | |
2. Stevens Pass22 cm | |
3. Mount Snow20 cm | |
4. Stratton20 cm | |
5. Horseshoe Resort19 cm | |
6. Killington19 cm | |
7. Okemo Mountain Resort19 cm | |
8. Jay Peak Resort18 cm | |
9. White Pass18 cm | |
10. Wildcat Mountain18 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows33 cm | |
2. Timberline Lodge32 cm | |
3. Jay Peak Resort25 cm | |
4. Mt Shasta Ski Park22 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor19 cm | |
6. White Pass18 cm | |
7. Stratton18 cm | |
8. Mount Snow18 cm | |
9. Wildcat Mountain18 cm | |
10. Hoodoo17 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker22 cm | |
2. White Pass19 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb17 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass17 cm | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie15 cm | |
6. Grand Targhee Resort15 cm | |
7. Crystal Mountain15 cm | |
8. Le Massif de Charlevoix14 cm | |
9. Mount Washington Alpine Resort13 cm | |
10. Schweitzer12 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker29 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain28 cm | |
3. Schweitzer23 cm | |
4. Stevens Pass23 cm | |
5. White Pass20 cm | |
6. Whitefish Mountain Resort20 cm | |
7. Wildcat Mountain20 cm | |
8. Loon Mountain18 cm | |
9. Jay Peak Resort17 cm | |
10. Grand Targhee Resort17 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grand Targhee Resort95 cm | |
2. Jackson Hole55 cm | |
3. Jay Peak Resort37 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor33 cm | |
5. Willamette Pass31 cm | |
6. Blue Mountain31 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort30 cm | |
8. Brundage Mountain Resort29 cm | |
9. Alpine Valley28 cm | |
10. Titus Mountain27 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. Crans Montana18 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère17 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées17 cm | |
4. Davos10 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf9 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc9 cm | |
7. Winterberg9 cm | |
8. Verbier8 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel7 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen6 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
2. Crans Montana16 cm | |
3. Verbier15 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf14 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc14 cm | |
6. Garmisch-Partenkirchen12 cm | |
7. Winterberg7 cm | |
8. Davos6 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel5 cm | |
10. Zermatt3 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées14 cm | |
2. Crans Montana13 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc13 cm | |
4. Verbier13 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
6. Garmisch-Partenkirchen10 cm | |
7. Davos7 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel5 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère4 cm | |
10. Zermatt3 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana14 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées13 cm | |
3. Verbier11 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère8 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf8 cm | |
6. Winterberg6 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel6 cm | |
8. Davos5 cm | |
9. Zermatt4 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc4 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc28 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées21 cm | |
3. Oberstdorf14 cm | |
4. Verbier14 cm | |
5. Crans Montana13 cm | |
6. Winterberg13 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel7 cm | |
8. Davos5 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen5 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns2 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. Nozawa Onsen14 cm | |
2. Niseko United11 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai10 cm | |
4. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort9 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu7 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai27 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen18 cm | |
3. Niseko United11 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu9 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley7 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort6 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley30 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu15 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai15 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen14 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu11 cm | |
6. Niseko United11 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort10 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai32 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen23 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu15 cm | |
4. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort11 cm | |
6. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
7. Niseko United1 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai25 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen19 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu14 cm | |
4. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort13 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley8 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu8 cm | |
8. Niseko United6 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |