Snowiest Resorts by Continent
Top 10 Resorts in North America
The following ranks the resorts in North America by expected snowfall over the next 6 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Willamette Pass61 cm | |
2. Mt Bachelor61 cm | |
3. Cypress Mountain56 cm | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort56 cm | |
5. Hoodoo41 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie40 cm | |
7. Grand Targhee Resort39 cm | |
8. Jackson Hole39 cm | |
9. Mt. Baker39 cm | |
10. Grouse Mountain37 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Boreal Mountain Resort55 cm | |
2. Sugar Bowl55 cm | |
3. Stevens Pass47 cm | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch46 cm | |
5. Crystal Mountain43 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker41 cm | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie40 cm | |
8. Powder Mountain33 cm | |
9. Mt Bachelor32 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe29 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort38 cm | |
2. Grand Targhee Resort33 cm | |
3. Cypress Mountain31 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain31 cm | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort31 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker30 cm | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb29 cm | |
8. Summit at Snoqualmie28 cm | |
9. Hoodoo28 cm | |
10. Jackson Hole28 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor92 cm | |
2. Willamette Pass48 cm | |
3. Crystal Mountain45 cm | |
4. Silver Mountain43 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker41 cm | |
6. Stevens Pass39 cm | |
7. Hoodoo38 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows38 cm | |
9. Timberline Lodge38 cm | |
10. Jackson Hole37 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe123 cm | |
2. Bear Valley Mountain Resort119 cm | |
3. Kirkwood118 cm | |
4. Grouse Mountain84 cm | |
5. Cypress Mountain80 cm | |
6. Mount Seymour Resort78 cm | |
7. Dodge Ridge62 cm | |
8. Homewood60 cm | |
9. Palisades Tahoe58 cm | |
10. Brundage Mountain Resort57 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Europe
The following ranks the resorts in Europe by expected snowfall over the next 6 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère25 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées25 cm | |
3. Les Arcs20 cm | |
4. Davos18 cm | |
5. Zermatt17 cm | |
6. Verbier15 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc8 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf8 cm | |
9. Garmisch-Partenkirchen5 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns4 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées24 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc20 cm | |
3. Les Arcs16 cm | |
4. Davos13 cm | |
5. Zermatt13 cm | |
6. Verbier13 cm | |
7. Val d'Isère11 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf9 cm | |
9. Crans Montana4 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen4 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc34 cm | |
2. Verbier34 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées33 cm | |
4. Davos22 cm | |
5. Garmisch-Partenkirchen22 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère21 cm | |
7. Les Arcs21 cm | |
8. Zermatt20 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf19 cm | |
10. Val Gardena15 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère23 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées21 cm | |
3. Les Arcs20 cm | |
4. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc11 cm | |
5. Davos9 cm | |
6. Crans Montana8 cm | |
7. Verbier7 cm | |
8. Zermatt6 cm | |
9. St Moritz5 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel3 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc32 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées24 cm | |
3. Les Arcs23 cm | |
4. Davos20 cm | |
5. Verbier17 cm | |
6. Val d'Isère14 cm | |
7. Zermatt10 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf4 cm | |
9. Crans Montana3 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns2 cm | |
Top 10 Resorts in Asia
The following ranks the resorts in Asia by expected snowfall over the next 6 days according to different models.
ECMWF (European) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen48 cm | |
2. Niseko United34 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu24 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley20 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai12 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort12 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong7 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu7 cm | |
10. Beidahu6 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen38 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai37 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu31 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley15 cm | |
5. Niseko United12 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort5 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong4 cm | |
8. Beidahu4 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley78 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen55 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai54 cm | |
4. Niseko United28 cm | |
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu28 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort8 cm | |
7. Beidahu8 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu5 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong5 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu13 cm | |
2. Beidahu12 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen10 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu10 cm | |
6. Lotte Arai8 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong6 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort5 cm | |
9. Hakuba Valley5 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen39 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai38 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley27 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu25 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort16 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong12 cm | |
7. Beidahu8 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |