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. Whistler Blackcomb91 cm | |
2. Grouse Mountain81 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort73 cm | |
4. Crystal Mountain68 cm | |
5. White Pass68 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker65 cm | |
7. Mount Seymour Resort48 cm | |
8. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort45 cm | |
9. Donner Ski Ranch41 cm | |
10. Diamond Peak Ski Resort41 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Washington Alpine Resort73 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker53 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor47 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb46 cm | |
5. Mt Shasta Ski Park43 cm | |
6. Hoodoo37 cm | |
7. Sugar Bowl36 cm | |
8. Donner Ski Ranch36 cm | |
9. Homewood35 cm | |
10. Boreal Mountain Resort34 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb64 cm | |
2. Stevens Pass47 cm | |
3. Mt. Baker40 cm | |
4. Mount Washington Alpine Resort38 cm | |
5. Revelstoke37 cm | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie36 cm | |
7. Brundage Mountain Resort33 cm | |
8. Bear Valley Mountain Resort31 cm | |
9. Kirkwood31 cm | |
10. Grand Targhee Resort30 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker73 cm | |
2. Whistler Blackcomb73 cm | |
3. Mount Washington Alpine Resort73 cm | |
4. Boreal Mountain Resort63 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch63 cm | |
6. Northstar California Resort49 cm | |
7. Sugar Bowl49 cm | |
8. Revelstoke43 cm | |
9. Homewood42 cm | |
10. Sierra-at-Tahoe42 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grand Targhee Resort97 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker73 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor73 cm | |
4. Mount Washington Alpine Resort71 cm | |
5. Mt Hood Meadows70 cm | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb68 cm | |
7. Timberline Lodge63 cm | |
8. Willamette Pass63 cm | |
9. Jackson Hole61 cm | |
10. Hoodoo60 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'Isère32 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées32 cm | |
3. Verbier26 cm | |
4. Crans Montana25 cm | |
5. Zermatt25 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc24 cm | |
7. Kitzbühel17 cm | |
8. Davos17 cm | |
9. Oberstdorf12 cm | |
10. St Moritz11 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf16 cm | |
2. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc13 cm | |
3. Davos13 cm | |
4. Crans Montana13 cm | |
5. Les Trois Vallées11 cm | |
6. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
7. Verbier5 cm | |
8. Garmisch-Partenkirchen5 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns4 cm | |
10. St Moritz4 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Davos28 cm | |
2. Crans Montana24 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc23 cm | |
4. Verbier23 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel20 cm | |
6. Zermatt18 cm | |
7. Les Trois Vallées16 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf14 cm | |
9. Val d'Isère14 cm | |
10. Garmisch-Partenkirchen12 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Crans Montana12 cm | |
2. Davos9 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées9 cm | |
4. Verbier7 cm | |
5. St Moritz6 cm | |
6. Oberstdorf6 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
8. Val Gardena4 cm | |
9. Zermatt4 cm | |
10. Kitzbühel3 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel25 cm | |
2. Crans Montana21 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
4. Oberstdorf18 cm | |
5. Davos15 cm | |
6. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc15 cm | |
7. Verbier14 cm | |
8. Winterberg14 cm | |
9. Corviglia-Marguns8 cm | |
10. St Moritz8 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. Lotte Arai7 cm | |
2. Niseko United6 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu6 cm | |
4. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
6. Hakuba Valley1 cm | |
8. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
10. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai55 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen49 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu21 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley19 cm | |
5. Niseko United16 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Hakuba Valley53 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu39 cm | |
3. Niseko United35 cm | |
4. Nozawa Onsen27 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai14 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen20 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai12 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu10 cm | |
4. Niseko United4 cm | |
5. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
10. MonaYongPyong0 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai37 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu34 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen33 cm | |
4. Niseko United14 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley13 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
8. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm | |