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. Alyeska67 cm | |
2. Mont-Sainte-Anne19 cm | |
3. Stoneham Mountain Resort19 cm | |
4. Blue Mountain18 cm | |
5. Horseshoe Resort14 cm | |
6. Mount St. Louis Moonstone14 cm | |
7. Mont Tremblant13 cm | |
8. Holiday Valley Resort13 cm | |
9. Titus Mountain12 cm | |
10. Boyne Mountain12 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska32 cm | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl18 cm | |
3. Snow Valley18 cm | |
4. Ski Santa Fe14 cm | |
5. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts13 cm | |
6. Mountain High12 cm | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne10 cm | |
8. Mount St. Louis Moonstone10 cm | |
9. Blue Mountain10 cm | |
10. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort10 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska53 cm | |
2. Pajarito Mountain31 cm | |
3. Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort15 cm | |
4. Stoneham Mountain Resort14 cm | |
5. Brian Head Resort13 cm | |
6. Mont Tremblant11 cm | |
7. Jay Peak Resort10 cm | |
8. Stowe Mountain Resort9 cm | |
9. Smugglers' Notch Resort9 cm | |
10. Bolton Valley9 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne16 cm | |
2. Stoneham Mountain Resort14 cm | |
3. Monarch Mountain12 cm | |
4. Wolf Creek11 cm | |
5. Purgatory Resort11 cm | |
6. Taos Ski Valley10 cm | |
7. Arizona Snowbowl9 cm | |
8. Grouse Mountain9 cm | |
9. Mount Seymour Resort9 cm | |
10. Lee Canyon9 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska36 cm | |
2. Stoneham Mountain Resort22 cm | |
3. Mountain High16 cm | |
4. Mt Baldy Ski Lifts16 cm | |
5. Whiteface Mountain16 cm | |
6. Middlebury Snow Bowl16 cm | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne16 cm | |
8. Pico Mountain15 cm | |
9. Boyne Mountain15 cm | |
10. Killington15 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. Corviglia-Marguns42 cm | |
2. St Moritz42 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère27 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées27 cm | |
5. Val Gardena24 cm | |
6. Davos24 cm | |
7. Les Arcs19 cm | |
8. Crans Montana17 cm | |
9. Zermatt17 cm | |
10. Verbier15 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. St Moritz57 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées38 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns37 cm | |
4. Davos32 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc30 cm | |
6. Les Arcs28 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère26 cm | |
8. Verbier24 cm | |
9. Crans Montana19 cm | |
10. Val Gardena19 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc37 cm | |
2. Verbier37 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées30 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns30 cm | |
5. St Moritz30 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère24 cm | |
7. Les Arcs24 cm | |
8. Davos24 cm | |
9. Crans Montana24 cm | |
10. Zermatt21 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs39 cm | |
2. Crans Montana36 cm | |
3. St Moritz35 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns28 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées22 cm | |
6. Davos21 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère18 cm | |
8. Verbier17 cm | |
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc9 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val Gardena43 cm | |
2. Corviglia-Marguns41 cm | |
3. St Moritz41 cm | |
4. Les Arcs32 cm | |
5. Davos28 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc26 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées22 cm | |
8. Crans Montana21 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère18 cm | |
10. Verbier17 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 Onsen27 cm | |
2. Niseko United21 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu17 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai11 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort9 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong9 cm | |
8. Beidahu3 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai31 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen30 cm | |
3. High1 Ski Resort12 cm | |
4. MonaYongPyong11 cm | |
5. Niseko United9 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley9 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu9 cm | |
9. Beidahu1 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai45 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen44 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley42 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort14 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu13 cm | |
6. Niseko United13 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong8 cm | |
8. Beidahu5 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beidahu14 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen11 cm | |
4. MonaYongPyong8 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai8 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort6 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
9. Niseko United1 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai28 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen17 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley14 cm | |
4. High1 Ski Resort13 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong12 cm | |
6. Niseko Grand Hirafu12 cm | |
7. Niseko United7 cm | |
8. Beidahu4 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |