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. Alyeska124 cm | |
2. Sunlight Mountain Resort12 cm | |
3. Winter Park12 cm | |
4. Arapahoe Basin12 cm | |
5. Copper Mountain Resort12 cm | |
6. The Highlands11 cm | |
7. Eldora Mountain Resort11 cm | |
8. Crested Butte Mountain Resort11 cm | |
9. Steamboat11 cm | |
10. Snowmass10 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska44 cm | |
2. The Highlands11 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area10 cm | |
4. Mount Bohemia9 cm | |
5. Boyne Mountain8 cm | |
6. Bear Paw Ski Bowl8 cm | |
7. Wolf Creek6 cm | |
8. Bridger Bowl6 cm | |
9. Horseshoe Resort6 cm | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort5 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska59 cm | |
2. Purgatory Resort16 cm | |
3. The Highlands14 cm | |
4. Wolf Creek13 cm | |
5. Telluride11 cm | |
6. Big Sky10 cm | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area9 cm | |
8. Boyne Mountain9 cm | |
9. Silverton Mountain8 cm | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort8 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bear Paw Ski Bowl24 cm | |
2. Alyeska24 cm | |
3. Terry Peak Ski Area15 cm | |
4. Monarch Mountain10 cm | |
5. Red Lodge Mountain10 cm | |
6. Steamboat10 cm | |
8. Montana Snowbowl9 cm | |
9. Snowmass8 cm | |
10. Beaver Creek8 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska79 cm | |
2. Bear Paw Ski Bowl25 cm | |
3. The Highlands22 cm | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area20 cm | |
5. Mount Bohemia14 cm | |
6. Boyne Mountain14 cm | |
7. Beaver Creek7 cm | |
8. Eldora Mountain Resort6 cm | |
9. Red Lodge Mountain6 cm | |
10. Mont Tremblant6 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. Crans Montana18 cm | |
2. Val d'Isère15 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées15 cm | |
4. Corviglia-Marguns14 cm | |
5. St Moritz14 cm | |
6. Les Arcs8 cm | |
7. Verbier7 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7 cm | |
9. Davos5 cm | |
10. Zermatt5 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées10 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc9 cm | |
3. Crans Montana8 cm | |
4. Verbier8 cm | |
5. Les Arcs7 cm | |
6. Zermatt4 cm | |
7. Davos2 cm | |
8. Val d'Isère2 cm | |
9. St Moritz1 cm | |
10. Winterberg1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc14 cm | |
2. Verbier14 cm | |
3. Val d'Isère9 cm | |
4. Les Arcs9 cm | |
5. Zermatt7 cm | |
6. Crans Montana6 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns5 cm | |
8. St Moritz5 cm | |
9. Davos3 cm | |
10. Les Trois Vallées2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Arcs23 cm | |
2. Crans Montana18 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées9 cm | |
4. Val d'Isère7 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
6. Verbier6 cm | |
7. Zermatt6 cm | |
8. St Moritz5 cm | |
9. Winterberg1 cm | |
10. Val Gardena1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
2. Les Arcs14 cm | |
3. Crans Montana13 cm | |
4. Verbier8 cm | |
5. Val Gardena4 cm | |
6. Corviglia-Marguns3 cm | |
7. St Moritz3 cm | |
8. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc3 cm | |
9. Davos3 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère2 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 Grand Hirafu7 cm | |
2. Niseko United6 cm | |
3. High1 Ski Resort5 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen5 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
7. Lotte Arai1 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
10. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu20 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai9 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen8 cm | |
4. Niseko United7 cm | |
5. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen13 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai6 cm | |
4. Jikepulin-Hemu6 cm | |
5. Niseko United5 cm | |
6. Beidahu4 cm | |
7. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
9. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Jikepulin-Hemu9 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen5 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu1 cm | |
5. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
6. Lotte Arai1 cm | |
7. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Niseko United0 cm | |
9. Hakuba Valley0 cm | |
10. Beidahu0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai14 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen13 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu11 cm | |
4. Niseko United7 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong7 cm | |
7. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort5 cm | |
9. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
10. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort4 cm | |