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. Alyeska66 cm | |
2. Paoli Peaks22 cm | |
3. Snowshoe Mountain22 cm | |
4. Wintergreen21 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor15 cm | |
6. Snow Creek14 cm | |
7. Hidden Valley14 cm | |
8. Titus Mountain12 cm | |
9. Grand Targhee Resort10 cm | |
10. Jackson Hole10 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska78 cm | |
2. Hidden Valley19 cm | |
3. Snowshoe Mountain17 cm | |
4. Paoli Peaks16 cm | |
5. Wintergreen15 cm | |
6. Titus Mountain15 cm | |
7. Seven Springs Mountain Resort13 cm | |
8. Stowe Mountain Resort12 cm | |
9. Snow Creek12 cm | |
10. Bolton Valley12 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska47 cm | |
2. Hidden Valley23 cm | |
3. Wintergreen23 cm | |
4. Snow Creek21 cm | |
5. Paoli Peaks21 cm | |
6. Snowshoe Mountain18 cm | |
7. Stevens Pass8 cm | |
8. Hidden Valley8 cm | |
10. Steamboat7 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain19 cm | |
2. Alyeska18 cm | |
3. Grand Targhee Resort14 cm | |
4. Hidden Valley13 cm | |
5. Willamette Pass13 cm | |
6. Titus Mountain13 cm | |
7. Paoli Peaks13 cm | |
8. Hidden Valley12 cm | |
9. Laurel Mountain12 cm | |
10. Big Sky12 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bluewood18 cm | |
2. Snow Creek17 cm | |
3. Brundage Mountain Resort14 cm | |
4. Snowshoe Mountain13 cm | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows13 cm | |
6. Red Lodge Mountain13 cm | |
7. White Pass13 cm | |
8. Titus Mountain12 cm | |
9. Seven Springs Mountain Resort12 cm | |
10. Eagle Point Resort12 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'Isère37 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées37 cm | |
3. Crans Montana24 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns20 cm | |
5. St Moritz20 cm | |
6. Davos15 cm | |
7. Val Gardena15 cm | |
8. Les Arcs15 cm | |
9. Verbier12 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel12 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées34 cm | |
2. Les Arcs29 cm | |
3. St Moritz25 cm | |
4. Crans Montana25 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc21 cm | |
6. Davos16 cm | |
7. Winterberg14 cm | |
8. Verbier13 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns11 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc31 cm | |
2. Verbier31 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées27 cm | |
4. Crans Montana21 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère19 cm | |
6. Les Arcs19 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns18 cm | |
8. St Moritz18 cm | |
9. Davos18 cm | |
10. Zermatt15 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs42 cm | |
2. Crans Montana34 cm | |
3. St Moritz32 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées26 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns24 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel16 cm | |
7. Val Gardena12 cm | |
8. Winterberg11 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
10. Davos10 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées49 cm | |
2. Les Arcs39 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc38 cm | |
4. Verbier21 cm | |
5. Crans Montana21 cm | |
6. Winterberg20 cm | |
7. Val Gardena18 cm | |
8. Davos14 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns12 cm | |
10. St Moritz12 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 Onsen36 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai12 cm | |
3. Niseko United12 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley10 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu10 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai28 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen25 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley19 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu8 cm | |
5. Niseko United7 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. Beidahu1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley50 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai22 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen15 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu10 cm | |
5. Niseko United7 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen22 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai20 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley5 cm | |
5. Niseko United3 cm | |
7. Beidahu2 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai47 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen33 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley20 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu15 cm | |
5. Niseko United5 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. Beidahu2 cm | |