Snowiest Resorts by Continent

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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

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Grouse Mountain21"
2. Mount Washington Alpine Resort19"
3. Donner Ski Ranch17"
4. Diamond Peak Ski Resort17"
5. Dodge Ridge14"
6. Willamette Pass14"
7. Mt Bachelor14"
8. Whistler Blackcomb13"
9. Hoodoo13"
10. Homewood12"

GFS (American) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort26"
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park24"
3. Alyeska16"
4. Boreal Mountain Resort14"
5. Mt. Baker14"
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort13"
7. Whistler Blackcomb13"
8. Donner Ski Ranch12"
9. Dodge Ridge11"
10. Sugar Bowl11"

JMA (Japanese) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Bear Valley Mountain Resort18"
2. Kirkwood18"
3. Whistler Blackcomb13"
4. Boreal Mountain Resort11"
5. Sugar Bowl11"
6. Donner Ski Ranch11"
7. Alyeska11"
8. China Peak11"
9. June Mountain10"
10. Mammoth Mountain10"

ICON (German) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park35"
2. Boreal Mountain Resort21"
3. Donner Ski Ranch21"
4. Mt. Baker18"
5. Sierra-at-Tahoe18"
6. Homewood17"
7. Palisades Tahoe17"
8. Crystal Mountain16"
9. Northstar California Resort16"
10. Sugar Bowl16"

GEM (Canadian) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Mt Shasta Ski Park29"
2. Mount St. Louis Moonstone28"
3. Mount Seymour Resort21"
4. Dodge Ridge19"
5. China Peak18"
6. Grouse Mountain18"
7. Bear Valley Mountain Resort16"
8. Blue Mountain16"
9. Mission Ridge16"
10. Mt Bachelor15"
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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

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Kitzbühel5"
2. Val d'Isère3"
3. Les Trois Vallées3"
4. Verbier3"
5. Oberstdorf2"
6. Davos1"
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1"
8. Crans Montana1"
9. Zermatt1"
10. Winterberg1"

GFS (American) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Oberstdorf3"
2. Kitzbühel3"
3. Crans Montana2"
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen1"
5. Winterberg1"
6. Davos1"
7. Corviglia-Marguns0"
8. Val d'Isère0"
9. Zermatt0"
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0"

JMA (Japanese) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Kitzbühel4"
2. Davos3"
3. Les Trois Vallées2"
4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen2"
5. Crans Montana2"
6. Oberstdorf2"
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1"
8. Verbier1"
9. Corviglia-Marguns1"
10. St Moritz1"

ICON (German) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Kitzbühel4"
2. Davos3"
3. Crans Montana2"
4. Les Trois Vallées2"
5. Corviglia-Marguns1"
6. Winterberg1"
7. Val d'Isère1"
8. Verbier1"
9. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1"
10. St Moritz1"

GEM (Canadian) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Kitzbühel10"
2. Oberstdorf9"
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc6"
4. Davos5"
5. Winterberg5"
6. Garmisch-Partenkirchen4"
7. Crans Montana3"
8. Les Trois Vallées3"
9. Verbier3"
10. Corviglia-Marguns1"
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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

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Lotte Arai3"
2. Niseko United3"
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu2"
4. Hakuba Valley1"
5. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
6. Jikepulin-Hemu0"
7. Beidahu0"
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0"
9. Keketuohai International Ski Resort0"

GFS (American) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Lotte Arai19"
2. Nozawa Onsen18"
3. Niseko United9"
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu9"
5. Hakuba Valley4"
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
7. High1 Ski Resort0"
8. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort0"
9. Jikepulin-Hemu0"
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0"

JMA (Japanese) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu11"
2. Niseko United9"
3. Hakuba Valley7"
4. Nozawa Onsen7"
5. Lotte Arai3"
6. High1 Ski Resort1"
7. MonaYongPyong1"
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1"
9. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort0"
10. Yabuli Ski Resort0"

ICON (German) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Nozawa Onsen9"
2. Lotte Arai6"
3. Niseko United2"
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu2"
5. Hakuba Valley1"
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
7. Jikepulin-Hemu0"
8. Beidahu0"
9. MonaYongPyong0"

GEM (Canadian) Model

ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu15"
2. Lotte Arai14"
3. Nozawa Onsen13"
4. Hakuba Valley12"
5. Niseko United5"
6. Yabuli Ski Resort1"
7. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort1"
8. Beidahu0"
9. Jikepulin-Hemu0"
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0"