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. Alyeska54 cm | |
2. Steamboat13 cm | |
3. Eldora Mountain Resort9 cm | |
4. Winter Park9 cm | |
5. Arapahoe Basin9 cm | |
6. Bear Paw Ski Bowl8 cm | |
7. Brighton Resort8 cm | |
8. Deer Valley Resort8 cm | |
9. Solitude Mountain Resort8 cm | |
10. Terry Peak Ski Area7 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska18 cm | |
2. Dodge Ridge7 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain7 cm | |
4. Bear Valley Mountain Resort7 cm | |
5. Bear Paw Ski Bowl6 cm | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area6 cm | |
7. Snowbasin Resort5 cm | |
8. Mount Bohemia5 cm | |
9. The Highlands5 cm | |
10. Powder Mountain5 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska62 cm | |
2. Beaver Creek10 cm | |
3. Ski Cooper10 cm | |
4. The Highlands9 cm | |
5. Buttermilk8 cm | |
7. Snowmass8 cm | |
8. Terry Peak Ski Area8 cm | |
9. Granby Ranch7 cm | |
10. Winter Park7 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska28 cm | |
2. Beaver Creek13 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area13 cm | |
4. Bear Paw Ski Bowl13 cm | |
5. Copper Mountain Resort12 cm | |
6. Arapahoe Basin10 cm | |
7. Vail10 cm | |
8. Ski Cooper10 cm | |
9. Steamboat10 cm | |
10. Loveland Ski Area9 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska48 cm | |
2. Monarch Mountain17 cm | |
3. Bear Paw Ski Bowl16 cm | |
4. Snowmass15 cm | |
5. The Highlands15 cm | |
6. Terry Peak Ski Area13 cm | |
7. Mount Bohemia12 cm | |
8. Loveland Ski Area11 cm | |
9. Red Lodge Mountain11 cm | |
10. Vail11 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'Isère16 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées16 cm | |
3. Crans Montana14 cm | |
4. Verbier8 cm | |
5. Les Arcs6 cm | |
6. Zermatt2 cm | |
7. Davos1 cm | |
8. Winterberg1 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
10. St Moritz1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc10 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées9 cm | |
3. Verbier8 cm | |
4. Les Arcs7 cm | |
5. Crans Montana7 cm | |
6. Zermatt3 cm | |
7. Winterberg2 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère1 cm | |
9. Davos1 cm | |
10. Oberstdorf1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc16 cm | |
2. Verbier16 cm | |
3. Crans Montana14 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère9 cm | |
5. Les Arcs9 cm | |
6. Zermatt8 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns4 cm | |
8. St Moritz4 cm | |
9. Les Trois Vallées3 cm | |
10. Davos2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs17 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère12 cm | |
3. Crans Montana10 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées8 cm | |
5. Davos2 cm | |
6. Verbier1 cm | |
7. Zermatt1 cm | |
8. Winterberg1 cm | |
9. St Moritz0 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées11 cm | |
2. Les Arcs8 cm | |
3. Crans Montana7 cm | |
4. Verbier6 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc4 cm | |
6. Winterberg3 cm | |
7. Davos2 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
10. St Moritz1 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. High1 Ski Resort6 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
4. Niseko United3 cm | |
6. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Nozawa Onsen1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai17 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu10 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen9 cm | |
4. Niseko United8 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko United8 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai5 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
4. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
6. Nozawa Onsen1 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen5 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Niseko United1 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
9. Lotte Arai0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai18 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen12 cm | |
3. Niseko United9 cm | |
4. Jikepulin-Hemu8 cm | |
6. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |