Snowiest Resorts by Continent
Top 10 Resorts in North America
The following ranks the resorts in North America by expected snowfall over the next 5 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor36 cm | |
2. Cypress Mountain33 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort33 cm | |
4. White Pass31 cm | |
5. Summit at Snoqualmie30 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain27 cm | |
7. Stevens Pass25 cm | |
8. Horseshoe Resort24 cm | |
9. Willamette Pass22 cm | |
10. Whistler Blackcomb22 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows36 cm | |
2. Timberline Lodge34 cm | |
3. Mt Shasta Ski Park29 cm | |
4. Jay Peak Resort28 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor25 cm | |
6. Holiday Valley Resort22 cm | |
7. Crystal Mountain22 cm | |
8. Hoodoo21 cm | |
9. White Pass21 cm | |
10. Stratton19 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker34 cm | |
2. White Pass24 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass24 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb21 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort20 cm | |
6. Mount Washington Alpine Resort18 cm | |
7. Crystal Mountain17 cm | |
8. Summit at Snoqualmie17 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole17 cm | |
10. Snow King Mountain17 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker31 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain30 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass25 cm | |
4. Schweitzer24 cm | |
5. White Pass22 cm | |
6. Whitefish Mountain Resort22 cm | |
7. Wildcat Mountain20 cm | |
8. Jay Peak Resort19 cm | |
9. Loon Mountain18 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort18 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grand Targhee Resort100 cm | |
2. Jackson Hole60 cm | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort44 cm | |
4. Jay Peak Resort40 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor38 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain36 cm | |
7. Alpine Valley34 cm | |
8. Willamette Pass34 cm | |
9. Grouse Mountain34 cm | |
10. Mt Hood Meadows33 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Europe
The following ranks the resorts in Europe by expected snowfall over the next 5 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana19 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère17 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées17 cm | |
4. Winterberg12 cm | |
5. Davos10 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf9 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc9 cm | |
8. Verbier9 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel7 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen6 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana28 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées21 cm | |
3. Verbier16 cm | |
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen15 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc15 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf14 cm | |
7. Davos12 cm | |
8. Winterberg10 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel10 cm | |
10. Zermatt4 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées16 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc15 cm | |
3. Verbier15 cm | |
4. Crans Montana14 cm | |
5. Oberstdorf12 cm | |
6. Garmisch-Partenkirchen11 cm | |
7. Davos8 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère5 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel5 cm | |
10. Zermatt5 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana16 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées13 cm | |
3. Verbier11 cm | |
4. Winterberg10 cm | |
5. Val d'Isère9 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf8 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. Winterberg15 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf14 cm | |
5. Verbier14 cm | |
6. Crans Montana14 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 5 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen14 cm | |
2. Niseko United12 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai10 cm | |
4. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort9 cm | |
6. Niseko Grand Hirafu7 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu7 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai27 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen18 cm | |
3. Niseko United12 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu10 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley7 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort6 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley30 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu19 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai15 cm | |
4. Niseko United14 cm | |
5. Nozawa Onsen14 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu11 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort10 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong2 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. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu3 cm | |
8. Beidahu3 cm | |
9. Niseko United2 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai25 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen19 cm | |
4. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort13 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley8 cm | |
6. Niseko United8 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu8 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong5 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |