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. White Pass57 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain56 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb52 cm | |
4. Mt Bachelor38 cm | |
5. Grouse Mountain35 cm | |
6. Mt. Baker33 cm | |
7. Timberline Lodge33 cm | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows32 cm | |
9. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort31 cm | |
10. Mount Washington Alpine Resort29 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows65 cm | |
2. Mt. Baker53 cm | |
3. Timberline Lodge49 cm | |
4. Mount Washington Alpine Resort43 cm | |
5. Mt Bachelor43 cm | |
6. Hoodoo37 cm | |
7. Whistler Blackcomb36 cm | |
8. Stevens Pass34 cm | |
9. Willamette Pass29 cm | |
10. Alyeska29 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska39 cm | |
2. Stevens Pass30 cm | |
3. Whistler Blackcomb25 cm | |
4. Mount Washington Alpine Resort23 cm | |
5. Grand Targhee Resort22 cm | |
6. Brundage Mountain Resort19 cm | |
7. Revelstoke19 cm | |
8. Mt. Baker19 cm | |
9. RED Mountain Resort17 cm | |
10. Jackson Hole17 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt. Baker44 cm | |
2. Crystal Mountain43 cm | |
3. Mt Bachelor35 cm | |
4. Willamette Pass32 cm | |
5. Revelstoke29 cm | |
6. Stevens Pass29 cm | |
7. White Pass28 cm | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort26 cm | |
9. Mount Washington Alpine Resort26 cm | |
10. Bogus Basin25 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Hood Meadows83 cm | |
2. Timberline Lodge63 cm | |
3. Schweitzer48 cm | |
4. Whitefish Mountain Resort46 cm | |
5. Whistler Blackcomb45 cm | |
6. Crystal Mountain43 cm | |
7. Mt. Baker41 cm | |
8. Hoodoo41 cm | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe37 cm | |
10. Mt Bachelor36 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'Isère20 cm | |
2. Les Trois Vallées18 cm | |
3. Verbier17 cm | |
4. Crans Montana14 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel12 cm | |
6. Zermatt10 cm | |
7. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
8. Davos6 cm | |
9. St Moritz6 cm | |
10. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc6 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Oberstdorf14 cm | |
2. Crans Montana13 cm | |
3. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc13 cm | |
4. Les Trois Vallées12 cm | |
5. Kitzbühel9 cm | |
6. Davos9 cm | |
7. Garmisch-Partenkirchen8 cm | |
8. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
9. Val Gardena5 cm | |
10. St Moritz4 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc25 cm | |
2. Verbier25 cm | |
3. Les Trois Vallées24 cm | |
4. Davos18 cm | |
5. Crans Montana15 cm | |
6. Garmisch-Partenkirchen14 cm | |
7. Zermatt14 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf14 cm | |
9. Kitzbühel13 cm | |
10. Val d'Isère10 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Les Trois Vallées15 cm | |
2. Crans Montana13 cm | |
3. Verbier7 cm | |
4. Kitzbühel7 cm | |
5. Corviglia-Marguns6 cm | |
6. Davos5 cm | |
7. Val Gardena5 cm | |
8. Oberstdorf5 cm | |
9. Zermatt4 cm | |
10. St Moritz3 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Kitzbühel19 cm | |
2. Oberstdorf15 cm | |
3. Corviglia-Marguns14 cm | |
4. Crans Montana14 cm | |
5. St Moritz14 cm | |
6. Davos14 cm | |
7. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc12 cm | |
8. Les Trois Vallées12 cm | |
9. Val Gardena10 cm | |
10. Verbier9 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 Arai11 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu4 cm | |
3. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
4. Niseko United2 cm | |
6. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
7. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
9. Yabuli Ski Resort1 cm | |
GFS (American) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Nozawa Onsen43 cm | |
2. Lotte Arai35 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu18 cm | |
4. Niseko United15 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley11 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
7. High1 Ski Resort1 cm | |
8. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
10. Jikepulin-Hemu0 cm | |
JMA (Japanese) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai48 cm | |
2. Hakuba Valley42 cm | |
3. Niseko United29 cm | |
4. Niseko Grand Hirafu28 cm | |
5. Nozawa Onsen27 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort2 cm | |
7. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
8. MonaYongPyong1 cm | |
9. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
ICON (German) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai21 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen15 cm | |
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu15 cm | |
4. Niseko United9 cm | |
5. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
6. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
7. Hakuba Valley2 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm | |
GEM (Canadian) Model
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Lotte Arai64 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu40 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen38 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley18 cm | |
5. Niseko United13 cm | |
6. MonaYongPyong3 cm | |
8. High1 Ski Resort3 cm | |
9. Jikepulin-Hemu2 cm | |
10. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm | |