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. Alyeska90 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area20 cm | |
3. Bear Paw Ski Bowl19 cm | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie16 cm | |
5. Brundage Mountain Resort14 cm | |
6. Steamboat12 cm | |
7. Mt Hood Meadows11 cm | |
8. Timberline Lodge11 cm | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb11 cm | |
10. Silverton Mountain10 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska81 cm | |
2. Bear Paw Ski Bowl21 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area18 cm | |
4. Timberline Lodge16 cm | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows14 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie13 cm | |
7. Silver Mountain13 cm | |
8. Lookout Pass Ski Area12 cm | |
9. Bluewood11 cm | |
10. Hoodoo11 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska97 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area20 cm | |
3. Big Sky10 cm | |
4. White Pass10 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort9 cm | |
6. Montana Snowbowl9 cm | |
7. Jackson Hole9 cm | |
8. Snow King Mountain9 cm | |
9. Bridger Bowl9 cm | |
10. Great Divide9 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska46 cm | |
2. Bear Paw Ski Bowl24 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area23 cm | |
4. Big Sky16 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort16 cm | |
6. Alta15 cm | |
7. Brighton Resort15 cm | |
8. Deer Valley Resort15 cm | |
9. Park City Mountain Resort15 cm | |
10. Snowbird15 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stevens Pass33 cm | |
2. Terry Peak Ski Area27 cm | |
3. Discovery Ski Area26 cm | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie25 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort23 cm | |
6. Timberline Lodge23 cm | |
7. Magic Mountain Resort21 cm | |
8. Pomerelle Mountain Resort19 cm | |
9. Bear Paw Ski Bowl18 cm | |
10. Bluewood18 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'Isère41 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées41 cm | |
3. Crans Montana20 cm | |
4. Les Arcs19 cm | |
5. Winterberg12 cm | |
6. Davos10 cm | |
7. Zermatt8 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns7 cm | |
9. St Moritz7 cm | |
10. Verbier5 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées36 cm | |
2. Les Arcs28 cm | |
3. Crans Montana23 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc19 cm | |
5. Zermatt15 cm | |
6. Winterberg14 cm | |
7. Verbier14 cm | |
8. Davos12 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf11 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc39 cm | |
2. Verbier39 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées33 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère27 cm | |
5. Les Arcs27 cm | |
6. Zermatt23 cm | |
7. Crans Montana20 cm | |
8. Davos17 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel11 cm | |
10. Winterberg10 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs21 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère21 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées19 cm | |
4. Winterberg12 cm | |
5. Crans Montana9 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns7 cm | |
7. Davos6 cm | |
8. St Moritz4 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf4 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel3 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées60 cm | |
2. Les Arcs59 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc35 cm | |
4. Crans Montana29 cm | |
5. Verbier29 cm | |
6. Winterberg20 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel10 cm | |
8. Davos9 cm | |
9. Zermatt8 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf5 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 Onsen17 cm | |
2. Niseko United7 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu7 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
7. Beidahu1 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen17 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai16 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
5. Niseko United1 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Beidahu1 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen48 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai43 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley30 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
5. Niseko United1 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
4. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
5. Niseko United0 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm | |
7. Nozawa Onsen0 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley0 cm | |
9. Beidahu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai21 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen8 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
4. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
5. Niseko United2 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |