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. Alyeska115 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain14 cm | |
3. The Highlands12 cm | |
4. Red Lodge Mountain10 cm | |
5. Thunder Ridge10 cm | |
6. Montana Snowbowl9 cm | |
7. Catamount Mountain Resort9 cm | |
8. Ski Butternut9 cm | |
9. Snowshoe Mountain9 cm | |
10. Bousquet Mountain8 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska80 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain20 cm | |
3. Mount Bohemia17 cm | |
4. The Highlands14 cm | |
5. Blue Mountain11 cm | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area8 cm | |
8. Laurel Mountain8 cm | |
9. Snowshoe Mountain8 cm | |
10. Hidden Valley8 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska73 cm | |
2. The Highlands18 cm | |
3. Montana Snowbowl14 cm | |
4. Summit at Snoqualmie12 cm | |
5. Mt. Baker11 cm | |
6. Granby Ranch11 cm | |
7. Mount Bohemia10 cm | |
8. Steamboat10 cm | |
9. Grand Targhee Resort9 cm | |
10. Big Sky9 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska47 cm | |
2. Grand Targhee Resort35 cm | |
3. Jackson Hole32 cm | |
4. Montana Snowbowl20 cm | |
5. Big Sky19 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker17 cm | |
7. Cypress Mountain17 cm | |
8. Red Lodge Mountain17 cm | |
9. Bluewood15 cm | |
10. Grouse Mountain15 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska32 cm | |
2. The Highlands28 cm | |
3. Boyne Mountain24 cm | |
4. Blue Hills Ski Area23 cm | |
5. Wachusett Mountain21 cm | |
6. Thunder Ridge18 cm | |
7. Mount Southington18 cm | |
8. Berkshire East18 cm | |
9. Crotched17 cm | |
10. Yawgoo Valley17 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. Verbier15 cm | |
2. Zermatt12 cm | |
3. Les Arcs9 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère8 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées8 cm | |
6. Crans Montana8 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
8. St Moritz6 cm | |
9. Winterberg3 cm | |
10. Davos3 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère16 cm | |
2. Les Arcs10 cm | |
3. Zermatt10 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées10 cm | |
5. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5 cm | |
6. Crans Montana5 cm | |
7. St Moritz4 cm | |
8. Verbier3 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel2 cm | |
10. Corviglia-Marguns1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val d'Isère15 cm | |
2. Les Arcs15 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc12 cm | |
4. Verbier12 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées11 cm | |
6. Zermatt10 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns8 cm | |
8. St Moritz8 cm | |
9. Davos8 cm | |
10. Crans Montana7 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana16 cm | |
2. Les Arcs7 cm | |
3. Zermatt6 cm | |
4. Verbier4 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées4 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
7. St Moritz3 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
9. Val Gardena0 cm | |
10. Winterberg0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Val Gardena26 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère21 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc16 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns14 cm | |
5. St Moritz14 cm | |
6. Les Arcs14 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées13 cm | |
8. Kitzbühel10 cm | |
9. Crans Montana9 cm | |
10. Verbier8 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. Niseko United11 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu11 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu9 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
8. Nozawa Onsen0 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu12 cm | |
2. Niseko United8 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai5 cm | |
6. Nozawa Onsen4 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley0 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu14 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai11 cm | |
3. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort9 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen7 cm | |
5. Niseko United7 cm | |
6. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu14 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu9 cm | |
4. Niseko United5 cm | |
5. Nozawa Onsen3 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu20 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai14 cm | |
4. Niseko United10 cm | |
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort8 cm | |
6. Niseko Grand Hirafu7 cm | |
7. Nozawa Onsen4 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |